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faint

English

  1. 🔊 lacking conviction or boldness or courage
    “faint heart ne'er won fair lady”
  2. 🔊 indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
    “a faint clue to the origin of the mystery”
  3. 🔊 deficient in magnitude
    “a faint outline”
  4. 🔊 lacking strength or vigor
    “damning with faint praise”
  5. 🔊 weak and likely to lose consciousness
    “suddenly felt faint from the pain”
  6. 🔊 lacking clarity or distinctness
    “a dim figure in the distance”
  7. 🔊 a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
  8. 🔊 pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

Spanish

  1. 🔊 desgonzar to faint
  2. 🔊 apagado faint, pale
  3. 🔊 parraque faint, swoon
  4. 🔊 pávido faint, shy (easily frightened)
  5. 🔊 tenue faint, dim, wispy, soft, subdued, pale

Similar words

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