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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Faint \Faint\, n. The act of fainting, or the state of one who has fainted; a swoon. [R.] See Fainting, n. [1913 Webster] The saint, Who propped the Virgin in her faint. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Faint \Faint\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fainted; p. pr. & vb. n. Fainting.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Hearing the honor intended her, she fainted away. --Guardian. [1913 Webster] If I send them away fasting . . . they will faint by the way. --Mark viii. 8. [1913 Webster] 2. To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent. [1913 Webster] If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small. --Prov. xxiv. 10. [1913 Webster] 3. To decay; to disappear; to vanish. [1913 Webster] Gilded clouds, while we gaze upon them, faint before the eye. --Pope. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Faint \Faint\ (f[=a]nt), a. [Compar. Fainter (-[~e]r); superl. Faintest.] [OE. feint, faint, false, faint, F. feint, p. p. of feindre to feign, suppose, hesitate. See Feign, and cf. Feint.] 1. Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst. [1913 Webster] 2. Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, ``Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.'' --Old Proverb. [1913 Webster] 3. Lacking distinctness; hardly perceptible; striking the senses feebly; not bright, or loud, or sharp, or forcible; weak; as, a faint color, or sound. [1913 Webster] 4. Performed, done, or acted, in a weak or feeble manner; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy; slight; as, faint efforts; faint resistance. [1913 Webster] The faint prosecution of the war. --Sir J. Davies. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Faint \Faint\, v. t. To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] It faints me to think what follows. --Shak. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Faint \Faint\ (f[=a]nt), a. [Compar. Fainter (-[~e]r); superl. Faintest.] [OE. feint, faint, false, faint, F. feint, p. p. of feindre to feign, suppose, hesitate. See Feign, and cf. Feint.] 1. Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst. 2. Wanting in courage, spirit, or energy; timorous; cowardly; dejected; depressed; as, ``Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.'' --Old Proverb. 3. Lacking distinctness; hardly perceptible; striking the senses feebly; not bright, or loud, or sharp, or forcible; weak; as, a faint color, or sound. 4. Performed, done, or acted, in a weak or feeble manner; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy; slight; as, faint efforts; faint resistance. The faint prosecution of the war. --Sir J. Davies.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Faint \Faint\, v. t. To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken. [Obs.] It faints me to think what follows. --Shak.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Faint \Faint\, n. The act of fainting, or the state of one who has fainted; a swoon. [R.] See Fainting, n. The saint, Who propped the Virgin in her faint. --Sir W. Scott.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Faint \Faint\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fainted; p. pr. & vb. n. Fainting.] 1. 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. Hearing the honor intended her, she fainted away. --Guardian. If I send them away fasting . . . they will faint by the way. --Mark viii. 8.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
faint adj 1: barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc; "a faint outline"; "the wan sun cast faint shadows"; "the faint light of a distant candle"; "faint colors"; "a faint hissing sound"; "a faint aroma" 2: lacking clarity or distinctness; "a dim figure in the distance"; "only a faint recollection"; "shadowy figures in the gloom"; "saw a vague outline of a building through the fog"; "a few wispy memories of childhood" [syn: dim, shadowy, vague, wispy] 3: lacking strength or vigor; "damning with faint praise"; "faint resistance"; "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice" [syn: feeble] 4: weak and likely to lose consciousness; "suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep" [syn: light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded] 5: indistinctly understood or felt or perceived; "a faint clue to the origin of the mystery"; "haven't the faintest idea" 6: lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady" [syn: fainthearted, timid] n : a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain [syn: swoon, syncope, deliquium] v : pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain [syn: conk, swoon, pass out]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
faint Αγγλικά a. 1 αδύναμος, ασθενικός, εξασθενημένος, καταβεβλημένος 2 άτολμος, χωρίς θάρρος και ενέργεια 3 αμυδρός, αδιόρατος, ανεπαίσθητος Αγγλικά n. η λιποθυμία Αγγλικά vb. λιποθυμώFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
faint Cimbrian n. (lb cim 7) enemy, fiend Welsh pron. how much, how manyFrom English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
faint a. 1 (of a being) Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness 2 Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected n. 1 The act of fainting, syncope. 2 (lb en rare) The state of one who has fainted; a swoon. vb. 1 (senseid en lose consciousness)(lb en intransitive) To lose consciousness through a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions). 2 (lb en intransitive) To lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent. 3 (lb en intransitive) To decay; to disappear; to vanish.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
faint Welsh pron. how much, how manyFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
faint Welsh pron. how much, how manyFrom Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
faint Englanti a. vieno, vaimea, heikko, lievä Englanti n. pyörtymiskohtaus, pyörtyminen Englanti vb. pyörtyäFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
faint Engelska a. 1 svag, matt 2 svimfärdig Engelska n. svimning Engelska vb. svimmaFrom English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/ 1. swak 2. flou wordFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Faint /fˈeɪnt/ الإغماءFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
faint //feɪnt//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]1. неотчетлив, неясен lacking distinctness, hardly perceptible 2. немощен, слаб lacking strength; inclined to lose consciousness 3. плах wanting in courage
faint //feɪnt//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]1. припадане the act of fainting 2. припадък the state of one who has fainted
faint //feɪnt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]припадам to lose consciousness
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]omdlévat
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]zeslábnout
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]chabý
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]bázlivý
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]mdlý
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]nesmělý
faint /fˈeɪnt/ omdlítFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/ bezvědomíFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/ slabostFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/ mdlobaFrom Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]llewygu
faint /fˈeɪnt/ OhnmachtFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Bewusstlosigkeit see: feel faint
faint /fˈeɪnt/ leiseFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]"I have a faint suspicion that …" - Ich habe den leisen Verdacht, dass … "There's not the faintest hope." - Es besteht nicht die leiseste Hoffnung.
faint /fˈeɪnt/ matt, dezent, zart, schwach, undeutlichFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]"a faint pattern" - ein zartes Muster "a faint chance/possibility" - eine geringe Chance
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]ohnmächtig werden, bewusstlos werden, umkippen [ugs.] Synonyms: pass out, black out, keel over see: fainting, passing out, blacking out, keeling over, fainted, passed out, blacked out, keeled over, faints, passes out, blacks out, keels over, fainted, passed out, blacked out, keeled over
faint /fˈeɪnt/ schwachFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]"I feel faint with hunger." - Mir ist ganz schwach vor Hunger.
faint /fˈeɪnt/ λιποθυμώ, αμυδρόςFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
faint //feɪnt//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]1. heikko, hämärä, vaimea lacking distinctness, hardly perceptible 2. heikko, heiveröinen lacking strength; inclined to lose consciousness
faint //feɪnt//From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ]pyörtyä to lose consciousness
faint /feint/ 1. faible 2. s'évanouirFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. निर्बल "Illness has made her faint and inactive." 2. अस्पष्ट "I only have a faint idea of what she is doing at present." 3. धीमा "I suddenly felt faint from the pain"
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. मूर्छा "She fell down from the staircase in a faint. "
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. मूर्छित~होना "She fainted during assembly due to weakness."
faint /fˈeɪnt/ klonuti, malaksati, nerazgovjetan, nesvijest, onesvijestiti, slabFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/ 1. félénk 2. elhaló 3. alig érezhetô 4. eszméletvesztés 5. alig látható 6. alig hallható 7. ájultság 8. bátortalan 9. alig érzékelhetô 10. kényszeredett 11. erôtlen 12. halovány 13. enyhe 14. ködös 15. alig észrevehetô 16. ájulás 17. lagymatag 18. eszméletlenség 19. gyenge 20. bizonytalan 21. lankadt 22. langyos (dicséret) 23. aléltság 24. halk 25. elmosódott 26. bágyadt 27. halványFrom English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-ind ]
faint //feɪnt//From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]pingsan to lose consciousness
faint /fˈeɪnt/ 1. debole 2. svenirsiFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
faint //feɪnt//From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]1. かすか, 淡い lacking distinctness, hardly perceptible 2. 弱々しい 2. lacking strength; inclined to lose consciousness 3. performed in a weak or feeble manner 3. 気が弱い, 気の弱い wanting in courage
faint //feɪnt//From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]失神 2. the act of fainting 3. the state of one who has fainted
faint //feɪnt//From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-lat ]失神 to lose consciousness
faint /feint/ ægerFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
faint //feɪnt//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]svime av to lose consciousness
faint /feɪnt/ I.From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]1. nikły, wątły 2. mdlejący II. mdleć
faint /feint/ 1. débil, fraco 2. desfalecer, desmaiar, esvanecer 3. chilique, desfalecimento, desmaioFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
faint /feint/ 1. débil 2. desmayarse 3. desmayoFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
faint //feɪnt//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]1. svag 2. lacking distinctness, hardly perceptible 3. performed in a weak or feeble manner 2. klen, svag, kraftlös, vek lacking strength; inclined to lose consciousness 3. feg, klen, svag, vek wanting in courage
faint //feɪnt//From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]svimning the act of fainting
faint //feɪnt//From English-Swahili xFried/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-swh ]svimma to lose consciousness
faint /fˈeɪnt/From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]zimia
faint /fˈeɪnt/ 1. bayılmak, solmak. faint away bayılmak, kendinden geçmek.From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
faint /fˈeɪnt/ 1. donuk, belirsiz, zayıf, baygın, gevşek 2. isteksiz 3. baygınlık, bayılma. fainthearted yüreksiz, korkak 4. mahcup, çekingen. faintly azıcık, hafiften. faintness baygınlık, bayılma, halsizlik.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈfeɪnt/
317 Moby Thesaurus words for "faint": KO, abulic, achromatic, achromic, afraid, ailing, anemic, ashen, ashy, asthenic, bad, balmy, barely audible, below par, black out, blackout, bland, blear, bleared, bleary, bled white, bloodless, blow, blurred, blurry, break, break down, burn out, cadaverous, catalepsy, catatonia, catatony, cave in, chicken, chloranemic, collapse, colorless, coma, come apart, come unstuck, confused, conk out, cowardly, crack up, crap out, critically ill, crumble, dark, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, debilitated, decline, decrescendo, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, disintegrate, distant, dizziness, dizzy, down, droop, drooping, droopy, drop, dull, dusty, effete, enervated, enfeebled, etiolated, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, fade, faded, fagged, fail, faint-voiced, fainthearted, fainting, faintish, fall senseless, fallow, faltering, fatigue, fatigued, feeble, feebleminded, feeling awful, feeling faint, feeling something terrible, filmy, fizzle out, flabby, flaccid, flag, flagging, flat, flickering, floppy, foggy, footsore, frail, frazzled, fuzzy, gasp, gentle, get tired, ghastly, giddy, give out, give way, go downhill, go soft, go to pieces, gone, good and tired, gray, gray out, grayout, grow weary, gutless, haggard, half-heard, half-seen, half-visible, hazy, hit the skids, hueless, hushed, hypochromic, ill, ill-defined, imbecile, imperceptible, impotent, in danger, inaudible, inconspicuous, indefinite, indiscernible, indisposed, indistinct, indistinguishable, infirm, invertebrate, jade, jaded, kayo, keel over, knockout, lackluster, laid low, languid, languish, languorous, leaden, lenient, light-headed, limber, limp, lipothymia, lipothymy, listless, livid, low, low-profile, lurid, lusterless, lustless, marrowless, mat, mealy, merely glimpsed, mild, misty, mortally ill, muddy, muffled, murmured, muted, muzzy, nerveless, neutral, nirvana, nirvana principle, not quite right, nothingness, oblivion, obliviousness, obscure, off-color, out of focus, out of sorts, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pant, pass out, pasty, peg out, peter out, pianissimo, piano, pine, pithless, play out, pliable, poop out, pooped, powerless, puff, puff and blow, ready to drop, rocky, rubbery, run down, run out, run ragged, run-down, sagging, sallow, sapless, scarcely heard, seedy, semiconsciousness, semivisible, senselessness, shadowy, sick, sick unto death, sickish, sickly, sinewless, sink, slack, sleep, slight, small, smooth, soft, soft-sounding, soft-voiced, spineless, stifled, strengthless, stupor, subaudible, subdued, succumb, swim, swoon, syncope, taken ill, tallow-faced, thin, tire, tired, tired-winged, toilworn, toneless, uncertain, unclear, uncolored, unconsciousness, undefined, under the weather, undetermined, unhardened, unnerved, unplain, unrecognizable, unrefreshed, unrestored, unsteady, unstrung, unwell, vague, vertiginous, vertigo, wan, washed-out, wavering, waxen, way-weary, wayworn, weak, weak-kneed, weak-minded, weak-voiced, weak-willed, weaken, weakened, weakly, wear away, wear thin, wearied, weariful, weary, weary-footed, weary-laden, weary-winged, weary-worn, wheeze, whey-faced, whispered, white, wilt, wilting, woozy, worn, worn-down, yieldFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 昏厥,昏倒; a. 微弱的,无力的,模糊的; v. 昏倒;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 昏厥,昏倒 a. 微弱的,无力的,模糊的 vi. 昏倒,变得微弱