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Noun: faintheartedness  'feynt'haa(r)-tid-nus
  1. The trait of lacking boldness and courage
    "Her faintheartedness prevented her from pursuing her dreams";
    - faintness, faint-heartedness

Type of: timidity, timorousness

Antonym: stoutheartedness