Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faint-hearted

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.47 in modern English

Syllables
faint--heart-ed
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of fainthearted.

Inflected Forms

more faint-hearted (comparative) most faint-hearted (superlative)

Synonyms

faint fainthearted timid

Questions

What does faint-hearted mean?
Alternative spelling of fainthearted.

How to pronounce faint-hearted

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