Definition of faint

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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..

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Lipothymous :: Lipothymous (a.) Pertaining, or given, to swooning; fainting..
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Glimmering :: Glimmering (n.) Faint, unsteady light; a glimmer..
Feeble :: Feeble (superl.) Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion..
Faintness :: Faintness (n.) Feebleness, as of color or light; lack of distinctness; as, faintness of description..
Adumbrative :: Adumbrative (a.) Faintly representing; typical.
Fainting :: Fainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fain.
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..
Shadowing :: Shadowing (n.) A faint representation; an adumbration.
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
Shadow :: Shadow (n.) To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically..
Adumbrant :: Adumbrant (a.) Giving a faint shadow, or slight resemblance; shadowing forth..
Fainting :: Fainting (n.) Syncope, or loss of consciousness owing to a sudden arrest of the blood supply to the brain, the face becoming pallid, the respiration feeble, and the heat's beat weak..
Swelt :: Swelt (v. i.) To faint; to swoon.
Faint :: Faint (n.) To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
Faintness :: Faintness (n.) The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of consciousness, and self-control..
Sweltered :: Swelt (v. t.) To overpower, as with heat; to cause to faint; to swelter..
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..
Lipothymic :: Lipothymic (a.) Tending to swoon; fainting.
Swarf :: Swarf (v. i.) To grow languid; to faint.
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