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Meaning of faint
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
faint
adj 1: 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" [syn: {faint}, {weak}]
2: 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" [syn: {dim},
{faint}, {shadowy}, {vague}, {wispy}]
3: lacking strength or vigor; "damning with faint praise";
"faint resistance"; "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice" [syn:
{faint}, {feeble}]
4: 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" [syn: {faint}, {light},
{swooning}, {light-headed}, {lightheaded}]
5: indistinctly understood or felt or perceived; "a faint clue
to the origin of the mystery"; "haven't the faintest idea"
6: lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er
won fair lady" [syn: {faint}, {fainthearted}, {timid},
{faint-hearted}]
n 1: a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient
blood to the brain [syn: {faint}, {swoon}, {syncope},
{deliquium}]
v 1: pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due
to a loss of blood supply to the brain [syn: {faint},
{conk}, {swoon}, {pass out}]
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