Synonyms for faint heart
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : feynt-hahrt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈfeɪntˌhɑrt |
Top 10 synonyms for faint heart
Définition of faint heart
- As in yellow streak : noun fear
- As in cold feet : noun loss of nerve preventing completion of an action
- A soft hand and a faint heart may make one, but not the other.
- Extract from : « Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women » by George Sumner Weaver
- It seems to me that for a lovers heart, yours is a faint heart.
- Extract from : « Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905 » by Various
- A faint heart will never win either the one or the other, Miss Staveley.
- Extract from : « Orley Farm » by Anthony Trollope
- The faint heart of the man had fluttered with its last pulsation.
- Extract from : « The Mark Of Cain » by Andrew Lang
- The surest way to fail in an experiment is to make it with a faint heart.
- Extract from : « A Night in the Luxembourg » by Remy De Gourmont
- "Faint heart," I murmured, but no one paid any attention to me.
- Extract from : « McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 6, October, 1908 » by Various
- To-night I take from the faint heart his bride, the woman he has loved from boyhood.
- Extract from : « The Fair God » by Lew Wallace
- There is an English proverb I need not repeat about 'a faint heart.'
- Extract from : « Contraband » by G. J. Whyte-Melville
- A faint heart or a bewildered head, and serious consequences might have resulted.
- Extract from : « Riverby » by John Burroughs
- It's dogged as does it; faint heart, they say, nevah won fair lady!'
- Extract from : « Miss Cayley's Adventures » by Grant Allen
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