Definition of faint

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Faint (superl.) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst..

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Swoon :: Swoon (v. i.) To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To sink; to languish; to become feeble or faint; as, our spirits rise and fall with our fortunes..
Fainting :: Fainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fain.
Lipothymy :: Lipothymy (n.) A fainting; a swoon.
Faint :: Faint (n.) To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
Faintness :: Faintness (n.) Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.
Overtone :: Overtone (n.) One of the harmonics faintly heard with and above a tone as it dies away, produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column of air which yields the fundamental tone; one of the natural harmonic scale of tones, as the octave, twelfth, fifteenth, etc.; an aliquot or partial tone; a harmonic. See Harmonic, and Tone..
Rich :: Rich (superl.) Not faint or delicate; vivid; as, a rich color..
Phosphorus :: Phosphorus (n.) A poisonous nonmetallic element of the nitrogen group, obtained as a white, or yellowish, translucent waxy substance, having a characteristic disagreeable smell. It is very active chemically, must be preserved under water, and unites with oxygen even at ordinary temperatures, giving a faint glow, -- whence its name. It always occurs compined, usually in phosphates, as in the mineral apatite, in bones, etc. It is used in the composition on the tips of friction matches, and for man
Craven :: Craven (a.) Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
Mastic :: Mastic (n.) A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes..
Scotoscope :: Scotoscope (n.) An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in a faint light.
Diskless :: Diskless (a.) Having no disk; appearing as a point and not expanded into a disk, as the image of a faint star in a telescope..
Glimmer :: Glimmer (n.) A faint, unsteady light; feeble, scattered rays of light; also, a gleam..
Swarf :: Swarf (v. i.) To grow languid; to faint.
Ghost :: Ghost (n.) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea..
Faint :: Faint (v. t.) To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken.
Lipothymic :: Lipothymic (a.) Tending to swoon; fainting.
Adumbrative :: Adumbrative (a.) Faintly representing; typical.
Ochroleucous :: Ochroleucous (a.) Yellowish white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow.
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