faint of heart

phrase

: lacking the courage to face something difficult or dangerous

—usually used in the phrase not for the faint of heart

This is a difficult climb that is not for the faint of heart.

Examples of faint of heart in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Much like the Hunger Games themselves, the audition process was not for the faint of heart. — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 2 Oct. 2026

However, whipping up a pecan pie on a Tuesday night isn’t for the faint of heart or the busy among us. — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Sep. 2026

Basically, Halloween Horror Nights is not for the faint of heart. — Tarah Chieffi, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026

Edgy and fashion-forward, the jellyfish haircut isn’t for the faint of heart. — Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 19 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for faint of heart

• counterpart
• apart
• depart
• flowchart
• forepart
• impart
• pushcart
• rampart
• redstart
• restart
• subpart
• sweetheart