Definition of faint

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Faint (superl.) Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, Faint heart ne'er won fair lady..

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Recovery :: Recovery (n.) Restoration from sickness, weakness, faintness, or the like; restoration from a condition of mistortune, of fright, etc..
Droop :: Droop (v. i.) To grow weak or faint with disappointment, grief, or like causes; to be dispirited or depressed; to languish; as, her spirits drooped..
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
Glimpse :: Glimpse (n.) A faint idea; an inkling.
Swelter :: Swelter (v. i.) To be overcome and faint with heat; to be ready to perish with heat.
Faint :: Faint (v. i.) To become weak or wanting in vigor; to grow feeble; to lose strength and color, and the control of the bodily or mental functions; to swoon; -- sometimes with away. See Fainting, n..
Glimmer :: Glimmer (v. i.) To give feeble or scattered rays of light; to shine faintly; to show a faint, unsteady light; as, the glimmering dawn; a glimmering lamp..
Faint :: Faint (n.) To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
Faintness :: Faintness (n.) Want of vigor or energy.
Lipothymous :: Lipothymous (a.) Pertaining, or given, to swooning; fainting..
Nebula :: Nebula (n.) A faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars. True nebulae are gaseous; but very distant star clusters often appear like them in the telescope..
Recover :: Recover (v. t.) To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal..
Sweltered :: Swelt (v. t.) To overpower, as with heat; to cause to faint; to swelter..
Pluckless :: Pluckless (a.) Without pluck; timid; faint-hearted.
Ochroleucous :: Ochroleucous (a.) Yellowish white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow.
Fainted :: Fainted (imp. & p. p.) of Fain.
Swooning :: Swoon (n.) A fainting fit; syncope.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
Faint :: Faint (n.) To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
Faint :: Faint (superl.) Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, Faint heart ne'er won fair lady..
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