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Meaning of
faint
in English
faint
us
//feɪnt//
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Plural
faints
Comparative Adjective
fainter
Superlative Adjective
faintest
Past Tense
fainted
Participle Verb
fainting
Third Person Singular
faints
Definitions
Verb
to
lose
consciousness
(
due
to
lack
of
oxygen
,
etc
.)
The
patient
began
to
faint
from
the
pain
.
Adjective
physically
weak
;
prone
to
losing
consciousness
After
a
long
illness
,
she
was
faint
and
needed
rest
.
barely
perceptible
;
weak
in
sound
or
light
The
faint
sound
of
music
came
from
the
other
room
.
slight
;
minimal
in
degree
There
was
only
a
faint
chance
of
success
in
the
difficult
project
.
lacking
vigor
or
energy
;
weakly
performed
The
faint
smell
of
perfume
lingered
in
the
air
.
Compounds / Phrases
faint-hearted