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All faintheart synonyms

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noun faintheart

  • wimp — any of a group of weakly interacting elementary particles predicted by various unified field theories, as the W particle and Z-zero particle, that are characterized by relatively large masses.
  • poltroon — a wretched coward; craven.
  • yellow — a color like that of egg yolk, ripe lemons, etc.; the primary color between green and orange in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 570 and 590 nm.
  • pessimist — a person who habitually sees or anticipates the worst or is disposed to be gloomy.
  • chicken — Chickens are birds which are kept on a farm for their eggs and for their meat.
  • alarmist — Someone or something that is alarmist causes unnecessary fear or anxiety that something unpleasant or dangerous is going to happen.
  • cur — A cur is an unfriendly dog, especially a mongrel.
  • dastard — a contemptible sneaking coward
  • shirker — a person who evades work, duty, responsibility, etc.
  • sneak — to go in a stealthy or furtive manner; slink; skulk.
  • recreant — cowardly or craven.
  • rabbit — any of several soft-furred, large-eared, rodentlike burrowing mammals of the family Leporidae, allied with the hares and pikas in the order Lagomorpha, having a divided upper lip and long hind legs, usually smaller than the hares and mainly distinguished from them by bearing blind and furless young in nests rather than fully developed young in the open.
  • baby — A baby is a very young child, especially one that cannot yet walk or talk.
  • funk — Casimir [kaz-uh-meer] /ˈkæz əˌmɪər/ (Show IPA), 1884–1967, U.S. biochemist, born in Poland: discovered thiamine, the first vitamin isolated.
  • malingerer — to pretend illness, especially in order to shirk one's duty, avoid work, etc.
  • deserter — A deserter is someone who leaves their job in the armed forces without permission.
  • quitter — a person who quits or gives up easily, especially in the face of some difficulty, danger, etc.
  • craven — Someone who is craven is very cowardly.
  • caitiff — a cowardly or base person
  • weakling — a person who is physically or morally weak.
  • invertebrate — Zoology. not vertebrate; without a backbone. of or relating to creatures without a backbone.
  • jellyfish — any of various marine coelenterates of a soft, gelatinous structure, especially one with an umbrellalike body and long, trailing tentacles; medusa.
  • skulker — to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason: The thief skulked in the shadows.
  • gutless — lacking courage, fortitude, or determination.
  • shirk — to evade (work, duty, responsibility, etc.).
  • fraidy-cat — a timid, easily frightened person: often used by children.
  • scaredy cat — fraidy-cat.
  • yellow belly — Slang. a person who is without courage, fortitude, or nerve; coward.
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