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Faint

/feɪnt/

The act of fainting, syncope.

📖 Definitions of "Faint"

noun
  1. 1

    The act of fainting, syncope.

    "She suffered another faint."

  2. 2

    The state of one who has fainted; a swoon.

adjective
  1. 1

    (of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness

    "I felt faint after my fifth gin and tonic."

  2. 2

    Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected

  3. 3

    Barely perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp

    "There was a faint red light in the distance."

  4. 4

    Performed, done, or acted, weakly; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy

    "faint efforts"

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