Faint and Timid

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Faint adjective - Lacking conviction or boldness or courage.

Usage example: faint heart ne'er won fair lady

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Timid is a synonym for faint. In some cases you can use "Timid" instead an adjective "Faint".

Nearby Words: faintly, fainted, fainting

Timid adjective - Lacking conviction or boldness or courage.

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Faint is a synonym for timid. You can use "Faint" instead the word "Timid" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: timidity, timorous, timidly

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