Antonyms for cold feetcold feet

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1. • Timidity

Princeton's WordNet

1. cold feetnoun

   timidity that prevents the continuation of a course of action

   "I was going to tell him but I got cold feet"

How to use cold feet in a sentence?

1. Andrew Hayman:

   Capital investors are getting cold feet about new investment, countries in West Africa will be lower down their list so investment will be longer coming back.

2. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin:

   I don't think The President gets cold feet about anything, the President is set. Right now it's still on. If that changes, you'll find out about it.

3. Jan Tiedemann:

   Shipping companies definitely ordered too much because they tried to get these ships with a Tier II compliance, what happens now is some who optimistically have done that are getting cold feet. They thought maybe we can get away with it - the ships will be delivered in 2017, the market would have recovered by then and now they say, 'we're digging our own grave'.

4. Leader McConnell:

   As soon as the partisan impeachment votes had finished, the prosecutors began to develop cold feet. Instead of sending the articles to the Senate, they flinched, the same people who just spent weeks screaming that impeachment was so serious and so urgent that it couldn't wait for due process now decided it could wait indefinitely while they checked the political winds and looked for some new talking points.

5. Gary Bongiovanni:

   The venues are getting cold feet. Everyone is worried about protesters, if I was advising him, I would tell him to cancel everything and lie low for a while.

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