Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

faint-heartedness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.16 in modern English

Syllables: faint--heart-ed-ness
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of faintheartedness.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Unlike the Cowardly Lion, his American counterpart from thirty years earlier, he not only suffers from faint-heartedness, but from behaving accordingly."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

What does faint-heartedness mean?: Alternative form of faintheartedness.

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