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faint


faint - noun

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

  • faint - verb

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

    faint - adjective

    • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
    • lacking clarity or distinctness
    • lacking strength or vigor
    • weak and likely to lose consciousness
    • indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
    • lacking conviction or boldness or courage

    faint - thesaurus

    conk   deliquium   dim   fainthearted   feeble   light   lightheaded   shadowy   swoon   swooning   syncope   timid   vague   weak   wispy  


    View spelling list ai words - set 1 and learn about the word faint in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 7. Long vowels e.g ee, ea or y? oa, o-e, or ow? u-e, ue, or ew?.

    Scrabble score for faint

    f is 4 a is 1 i is 1 n is 1 t is 1
    Scrabble score = 8

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