Words · Common
faint
/feɪnt/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- adjective
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
a faint outline
- adjective
lacking clarity or distinctness
a dim figure in the distance
- adjective
lacking strength or vigor
damning with faint praise
- adjective
weak and likely to lose consciousness
suddenly felt faint from the pain
- adjective
indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
a faint clue to the origin of the mystery
- verb
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
- noun
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain