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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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..
Die :: Die (v. i.) To sink; to faint; to pine; to languish, with weakness, discouragement, love, etc..
Fainting :: Fainting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fain.
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..
Die :: Die (v. i.) To recede and grow fainter; to become imperceptible; to vanish; -- often with out or away.
Glimmering :: Glimmering (n.) Faint, unsteady light; a glimmer..
Distant :: Distant (a.) Indistinct; faint; obscure, as from distance..
Qualm :: Qualm (n.) A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony..
Faintish :: Faintish (a.) Slightly faint; somewhat faint.
Dead-hearted :: Dead-hearted (a.) Having a dull, faint heart; spiritless; listless..
Wanhope :: Wanhope (n.) Want of hope; despair; also, faint or delusive hope; delusion. [Obs.] Piers Plowman..
Glimmering :: Glimmering (n.) A faint view or idea; a glimpse; an inkling.
Swarf :: Swarf (v. i.) To grow languid; to faint.
Fade :: Fade (a.) To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color..
Shadowy :: Shadowy (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
Smorsato :: Smorsato (a.) Growing gradually fainter and softer; dying away; morendo.
Nyctalopia :: Nyctalopia (n.) A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness..
Ochroleucous :: Ochroleucous (a.) Yellowish white; having a faint tint of dingy yellow.
Faint :: Faint (n.) To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
Adumbration :: Adumbration (n.) A faint sketch; an outline; an imperfect portrayal or representation of a thing.
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