Cold feet
Cold feet noun - Timidity that prevents the continuation of a course of action.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Cold feet
Concern
Concern noun - An uneasy state of mind usually over the possibility of an anticipated misfortune or trouble.
Usage example: the recent crime wave has caused a great deal of concern in the neighborhood
Cold feet and concern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cold feet" instead a noun "Concern".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
Cite this Source
Concern and Cold feet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cold_feet/concern
Cold feet & Concern. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cold_feet/concern>.
Concern or Cold feet. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cold_feet/concern.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "cold feet" and "concern" have occurred on timeline