Faint-hearted is a related term of shrinking.
As an adjective faint-hearted
is lacking courage; timid.
As a verb shrinking is
.
As a noun shrinking is
the act of one who, or that which, shrinks; act of becoming smaller or moving timidly away.
faint-hearted
English
Adjective
Lacking courage; timid
Related terms
* faint of heart
shrinking
English
Verb
(head)
Noun
(
en noun)
The act of one who, or that which, shrinks; act of becoming smaller or moving timidly away.