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 faint


Adjective
  • lacking conviction or boldness or courage
    • faint heart ne'er won fair lady
  • indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
    • a faint clue to the origin of the mystery
    • haven't the faintest idea
  • weak and likely to lose consciousness
    • suddenly felt faint from the pain
    • was sick and faint from hunger
    • felt light in the head
    • a swooning fit
    • light-headed with wine
    • light-headed from lack of sleep
  • lacking strength or vigor
    • damning with faint praise
    • faint resistance
    • feeble efforts
    • a feeble voice
  • lacking clarity or distinctness
    • a dim figure in the distance
    • only a faint recollection
    • shadowy figures in the gloom
    • saw a vague outline of a building through the fog
    • a few wispy memories of childhood
  • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
    • a faint outline
    • the wan sun cast faint shadows
    • the faint light of a distant candle
    • weak colors
    • a faint hissing sound
    • a faint aroma
    • a weak pulse

Noun
  • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

Verb
  • pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
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