"faint-heartedness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: faint-hearted + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|faint-hearted|ness}} faint-hearted + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} faint-heartedness (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of faintheartedness Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: faintheartedness
    Sense id: en-faint-heartedness-en-noun-TeQk4TVs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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