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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Ochroleucous :: Ochroleucous (a.) Yellowish white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow.
Dead-hearted :: Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart; spiritless; listless..
Faintly :: Faintly (adv.) In a faint, weak, or timidmanner..
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..
Verditure :: Verditure (n.) The faintest and palest green.
Swooning :: Swoon (n.) A fainting fit; syncope.
Qualm :: Qualm (n.) A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony..
Sweltered :: Swelt (v. t.) To overpower, as with heat; to cause to faint; to swelter..
Faints :: Faints (n.pl.) The impure spirit which comes over first and last in the distillation of whisky; -- the former being called the strong faints, and the latter, which is much more abundant, the weak faints. This crude spirit is much impregnated with fusel oil..
Adumbrate :: Adumbrate (v. t.) To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.
Faintness :: Faintness (n.) The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of consciousness, and self-control..
Moschatel :: Moschatel (n.) A plant of the genus Adoxa (A. moschatellina), the flowers of which are pale green, and have a faint musky smell. It is found in woods in all parts of Europe, and is called also hollow root and musk crowfoot..
Faint :: Faint (n.) To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
Vocule :: Vocule (n.) A short or weak utterance; a faint or feeble sound, as that heard on separating the lips in pronouncing p or b..
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Lipothymous :: Lipothymous (a.) Pertaining, or given, to swooning; fainting..
Faintness :: Faintness (n.) Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.
Umbra :: Umbra (n.) The fainter part of a sun spot; -- now more commonly called penumbra.
Craven :: Craven (a.) Cowardly; fainthearted; spiritless.
Small :: Small (adv.) Not loudly; faintly; timidly.
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