What is "Faint of heart?"?

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I don't know what it means....is it like squeemish?

2006-10-10 13:28:30 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay

Faint of heart means nervous or uncomfortable in dangerous situations. Squeemish is a good synonym.

2006-10-10 13:35:49 · answer #1 · answered by bunstihl 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I thought it meant a weak person in general. Literally.

2006-10-10 15:18:57 · answer #2 · answered by Lucy Lu 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It means easily frightened, or timid.

2006-10-10 13:51:24 · answer #3 · answered by Bethany 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Little or no courage.

2006-10-10 15:06:43 · answer #4 · answered by Nyki Marie 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋