/ Dictionary / Index F fainthearted: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: faint•heart•ed Pronunciation: (fānt'här'tid), [key] — adj. lacking courage; cowardly; timorous. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: fainthearted (Thesaurus) faintheart faints Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language