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Noun: faintheartedness  'feynt'haa(r)-tid-nus
  1. The trait of lacking boldness and courage
    "faintheartedness of heart and infirmity of purpose"
    - faintness

Derived forms: faintheartednesses

See also: fainthearted

Type of: timidity, timorousness

Antonym: stoutheartedness

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