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Meanings of fainthearted in inglês

Lacking conviction or boldness or courage.

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Examples for "faint"
Examples for "faint"
1
These faint traces you left that say however softly: I was here.
A monster's notes
2
Macklin had been building a hope, however faint, that they might survive.
Swan Song
3
However, he could not suppress a faint hope and he listened carefully.
Agent 6
4
Yet, the faint cries for help plus some dull thumping noises continue.
The Irish Times
5
As he said this, he felt a faint question disturb his thoughts.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
1
I was timid with the other children and afraid of physical violence.
Junky
2
The control of affairs was in the hands of the timid Whigs.
The Life of Stephen A. Douglas
3
They are nervous; they are timid; they are unreasoning; they are reckless.
Gala-Days
4
Yet often I doubt if they are wise and not merely timid.
The lord of the rings
5
The offer of help was in the tone, in its timid beseeching.
The Street Called Straight
1
Music: New York in the 1970s was no place for the faint-hearted.
The Irish Times
2
This is not work for the faint-hearted, but staff are deeply worried.
The Guardian
3
He was of a feeble character, arrogant in prosperity, faint-hearted in adversity.
The History of Rome, Book V / The Establishment of the Military ...
4
This ceremony was an appeal to the unimaginative, the sluggish, the faint-hearted.
The Red Planet
5
Direct investment in the Chinese economic miracle is not for the faint-hearted.
The Irish Times
Usage of fainthearted in inglês
1
Therefore the fainthearted are virtuous: and consequently pusillanimity is not a sin.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
2
Learning English in Dublin is fun, but it's not for the fainthearted.
The Irish Times
3
Even so, I have to say that the caballero was not fainthearted.
Purity of blood
4
The angel addressed Adam thus: O Adam, why art thou so fainthearted?
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1
5
Tribal life is not for the fainthearted. He looked at her tellingly.
Frontier courtship
6
TRAVEL in Russia, I was warned, is not for the fainthearted.
The Irish Times
7
Matured in Blaenafon for eighteen years and not for the fainthearted.
First among sequels
8
There are activities for the fainthearted as well as the not-so-fainthearted.
The South African
9
But a fainthearted man is not evil, as the Philosopher says (Ethic.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) / Translated by ...
10
Tonight I am hitching my boat to barren, fainthearted stars.
Conquest of the Useless
11
All good projects are swamped under his weak, fainthearted guidance.
Joshua — Volume 2
12
The Standard Bank Young Artist for Dance warns that 'dancing is not for the fainthearted'.
The South African
13
With no rails, it is not for the fainthearted.
The Irish Times
14
I ricommend to you, trusting to God, and putting down all misgivings and fainthearted feelin's.
The Deerslayer
15
While the contest was never for the fainthearted, there was a complete absence of rancour.
The Irish Times
16
Above all things, now, whatever you may have done for your liberty, don't be fainthearted.
The Cinema Murder
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