What is another word for faint?
Pronunciation:
[ fˈe͡ɪnt], [ fˈeɪnt], [ f_ˈeɪ_n_t]
Synonyms for Faint:
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adj.
• dark- Atramentous ,
- aphotic ,
- cimmerian ,
- crepuscular ,
- dun ,
- ill-lighted ,
- lightless ,
- pitch dark ,
- pitch-dark ,
- rayless ,
- stygian ,
- unlighted ,
- unlit ,
- drab ,
- dusk ,
- fainter ,
- obfuscous ,
- opaque ,
- overcast ,
- pitch black ,
- shaded ,
- shady ,
- somber .
- dim .
- bass .
- bleary ,
- cloudy ,
- filmy ,
- foggy ,
- half-lit ,
- hazy ,
- mater ,
- murky ,
- poorly lit ,
- unilluminated .
- Reeling ,
- blinded ,
- off balance ,
- slap-happy ,
- up set ,
- weak in the knees ,
- weak knees ,
- woozy ,
- shaky ,
- staggering ,
- tipsy ,
- unsteady ,
- vertiginous ,
- weak-kneed .
- Strengthless ,
- ailing ,
- anemic ,
- debilitated ,
- decrepit ,
- doddering ,
- flimsy ,
- fragile ,
- frail ,
- out of gas ,
- powerless ,
- rickety ,
- run down ,
- run-down ,
- sapless ,
- soft ,
- wimpy ,
- enervated ,
- helpless ,
- impotent ,
- inefficient ,
- lame .
- hardly any ,
- hardly enough ,
- not much ,
- not rich ,
- shoestring ,
- fragmentary ,
- inconsiderable ,
- lightest ,
- not many ,
- tiny ,
- wee .
- aloof ,
- anesthetized ,
- blacked out ,
- callous ,
- comatose ,
- dead ,
- dull ,
- insensible ,
- insensitive ,
- insentient ,
- narcotic ,
- numb ,
- oblivious ,
- senseless ,
- soporific ,
- stupid ,
- swooning ,
- trance-like ,
- unconscious ,
- unfeeling ,
- unperceptive .
- Inconversable ,
- Silentious ,
- buttoned up ,
- clammed up ,
- closed up ,
- dummied up ,
- hushed ,
- iced ,
- inaudible ,
- struck dumb ,
- unspeaking ,
- Husher .
- Frazzled ,
- Wayworn ,
- apathetic ,
- blue ,
- bored ,
- cheerless ,
- depressed ,
- droopy ,
- drowsy ,
- exhausted ,
- fatigued ,
- flaccid ,
- footsore ,
- limp ,
- over-weary ,
- sleepy ,
- toilsome ,
- trying ,
- uphill ,
- wasted ,
- weary ,
- worn-out .
- de lightful ,
- de-lightful ,
- fine grained ,
- finegrained ,
- graceful ,
- more fine grained ,
- more fine-grained ,
- more finegrained ,
- more fracturable ,
- more fragile ,
- more gossamery ,
- more hairline ,
- more muted ,
- more recherche ,
- more shatterable ,
- more shattery ,
- most fine grained ,
- most fine-grained ,
- most finegrained ,
- most fracturable ,
- most gossamery ,
- most hairline ,
- most muted ,
- most recherche ,
- most shatterable ,
- most shattery .
- gradual ,
- low toned ,
- lowtoned ,
- more low toned ,
- more low-toned ,
- more lowtoned ,
- most low toned ,
- most low-toned ,
- most lowtoned ,
- peaceful ,
- soothing ,
- un troubled ,
- un-troubled .
- dis gusting ,
- dis-gusting ,
- ghostly ,
- grisly ,
- horrendous ,
- more corpselike ,
- more mortuary ,
- more wraithlike ,
- most corpselike ,
- most mortuary ,
- most wraithlike ,
- super natural ,
- super-natural ,
- un cannier ,
- un canniest ,
- un canny ,
- un earthlier ,
- un earthliest ,
- un earthly ,
- un pleasant ,
- un-cannier ,
- un-canniest ,
- un-canny ,
- un-earthlier ,
- un-earthliest ,
- un-earthly ,
- un-natural ,
- un-pleasant .
- fumier ,
- fumiest ,
- more bleared ,
- more fuliginous ,
- more obfuscated ,
- most bleared ,
- most fuliginous ,
- most obfuscated ,
- mushy ,
- rimier ,
- rimiest ,
- rimy ,
- steaming .
- difficult read ,
- hard make out ,
- in decipherable ,
- in-decipherable ,
- more cacographic ,
- most cacographic ,
- un decipherable ,
- un intelligible ,
- un-decipherable ,
- un-intelligible .
- in audible ,
- in-audible ,
- more mumbled ,
- more nonvocal ,
- more unhearable ,
- more wordless ,
- most mumbled ,
- most nonvocal ,
- most unhearable ,
- most wordless ,
- non vocal ,
- non-vocal ,
- un communicative ,
- un hearable ,
- un-communicative ,
- un-hearable .
- in determinate ,
- in discernible ,
- in distinct ,
- in distinguishable ,
- in exact ,
- in-discernible ,
- in-distinct ,
- in-distinguishable ,
- in-exact ,
- inexact ,
- out focus ,
- un defined ,
- un heard ,
- un-defined ,
- un-heard .
- in firmer ,
- in firmest ,
- in secure ,
- in securer ,
- in securest ,
- in-firm ,
- in-firmer ,
- in-firmest ,
- in-secure ,
- in-securer ,
- in-securest ,
- more anile ,
- more faltering ,
- more sensile ,
- most anile ,
- most faltering ,
- most sensile ,
- un sound ,
- un sounder ,
- un stable ,
- un stabler ,
- un stablest ,
- un substantial ,
- un-sound ,
- un-sounder ,
- un-soundest ,
- un-stable ,
- un-stabler ,
- un-stablest ,
- un-substantial .
- blahser ,
- blahsest ,
- in different ,
- in-active ,
- in-different ,
- laidback ,
- more energyless ,
- more nebbish ,
- more pining ,
- more sleepyhead ,
- most energyless ,
- most nebbish ,
- most pining ,
- most sleepyhead ,
- snoozier ,
- snooziest ,
- un concerned ,
- un enthusiastic ,
- un hurried ,
- un interested ,
- un-concerned ,
- un-enthusiastic ,
- un-hurried ,
- un-interested ,
- unenthusiastic ,
- uninterested .
- de ceased ,
- de parted ,
- de sert ,
- de-ceased ,
- de-parted ,
- de-sert ,
- ex animate ,
- ex-animate ,
- in animate ,
- in organic ,
- in sensate ,
- in sensible ,
- in-animate ,
- in-organic ,
- in-sensate ,
- in-sensible ,
- lifeless ,
- more exanimate ,
- most exanimate ,
- un conscious ,
- un inhabited ,
- un-conscious ,
- un-inhabited ,
- wastest .
- more deadened ,
- more stifled ,
- more strangled ,
- more suppressed ,
- most deadened ,
- most stifled ,
- most strangled ,
- most suppressed .
- doughiest ,
- in effective ,
- in-effective ,
- more bleached ,
- more waxlike ,
- more whitish ,
- most bleached ,
- most waxlike ,
- most whitish ,
- pasty ,
- washed-out ,
- washedout ,
- waxlike .
- more pukish ,
- more qualmish ,
- most pukish ,
- most qualmish ,
- qualmier ,
- qualmiest ,
- un easier ,
- un easiest ,
- un easy ,
- un-easier ,
- un-easiest .
- dog hungry ,
- doghungry ,
- have munchies ,
- more dog hungry ,
- more dog-hungry ,
- more doghungry ,
- more rattleboned ,
- most dog hungry ,
- most dog-hungry ,
- most doghungry ,
- most rattleboned .
- could eat horse ,
- de hydrated ,
- de-hydrated ,
- more craving ,
- more dehydrated ,
- more hungering ,
- more malnourished ,
- more peckish ,
- more perishing ,
- more pinched ,
- more starved ,
- more undernourished ,
- most craving ,
- most dehydrated ,
- most hungering ,
- most malnourished ,
- most peckish ,
- most perishing ,
- most pinched ,
- most undernourished ,
- under nourished ,
- under-nourished .
- brokendown ,
- dead on feet ,
- dead on one feet ,
- dead on ones feet ,
- dead one feet ,
- dead one's feet ,
- dead ones feet ,
- dis tressed ,
- dis-tressed ,
- dogtired ,
- ex-asperated ,
- more collapsing ,
- more consumed ,
- more dog tired ,
- more dog-tired ,
- more dogtired ,
- more fagged ,
- more irked ,
- more narcoleptic ,
- more overtaxed ,
- more prostrated ,
- most collapsing ,
- most consumed ,
- most dog tired ,
- most dog-tired ,
- most dogtired ,
- most exasperated ,
- most fagged ,
- most irked ,
- most narcoleptic ,
- most overtaxed ,
- most prostrated ,
- over taxed ,
- over worked ,
- over-taxed ,
- over-worked ,
- tuckered out .
- in conceivable ,
- in credible ,
- in-conceivable ,
- in-credible ,
- out of ordinary ,
- out ordinary ,
- un believable ,
- un imaginable ,
- un likelier ,
- un likeliest ,
- un likely ,
- un-believable ,
- un-imaginable ,
- un-likelier ,
- un-likeliest ,
- un-likely ,
- unheardof .
- be wildering ,
- be-wildering ,
- in explicable ,
- in-explicable ,
- mis understood ,
- mis-understood ,
- more amphibological ,
- more bewildering ,
- more generalized ,
- more unexplicit ,
- most amphibological ,
- most bewildering ,
- most generalized ,
- most imprecise ,
- most unexplicit ,
- un explicit ,
- un known ,
- un settled ,
- un specified ,
- un sure ,
- un-explicit ,
- un-known ,
- un-settled ,
- un-specified ,
- un-sure ,
- unspecified .
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- fit .
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- be overcome ,
- become unconscious ,
- drop ,
- faint away ,
- faint dead away ,
- fall ,
- go into a coma ,
- have a stroke ,
- succumb ,
- suffer sunstroke ,
- suffer syncope .
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- blear .
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- awareness .
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v.
• black out- crosses out ,
- delete;ed cover ,
- delete;ing cover ,
- delete;s cover ,
- goes out like a light ,
- goes out like light ,
- going out like a light ,
- going out like light ,
- made dark ,
- makes dark ,
- making dark ,
- went out like a light ,
- went out like light ,
- zonk out ,
- zonked out ,
- zonking out ,
- zonks out .
- bellied up ,
- bellies up ,
- bellying up ,
- caved in ,
- conking out ,
- conks out ,
- dis integrate ,
- dis integrated ,
- dis integrates ,
- dis integrating ,
- dis-integrate ,
- dis-integrated ,
- dis-integrates ,
- dis-integrating ,
- flakes out ,
- flaking out ,
- gives way ,
- go pieces ,
- sub side ,
- sub sided ,
- sub sides ,
- sub siding ,
- sub-side ,
- sub-sided ,
- sub-sides ,
- sub-siding ,
- top pled ,
- top-pled .
- de cline ,
- de clines ,
- de press ,
- de pressed ,
- de presses ,
- de pressing ,
- de-cline ,
- de-clines ,
- de-press ,
- de-pressed ,
- de-presses ,
- de-pressing .
- am disregarded ,
- am neglected ,
- are disregarded ,
- art neglected ,
- being disregarded ,
- being neglected ,
- de sire ,
- de sired ,
- de sires ,
- de siring ,
- de-sire ,
- de-sired ,
- de-sires ,
- de-siring ,
- die vine ,
- died on vine ,
- died vine ,
- dieing on vine ,
- dieing vine ,
- dies on vine ,
- dies vine ,
- dying on vine ,
- dying vine ,
- fagging out ,
- fags out ,
- fizzled out ,
- fizzles out ,
- fizzling out ,
- goes soft ,
- going soft ,
- is disregarded ,
- is neglected ,
- on vine ,
- re pine ,
- re pined ,
- re pines ,
- re pining ,
- re-pine ,
- re-pined ,
- re-pines ,
- re-pining ,
- was disregarded ,
- was neglected ,
- wast disregarded ,
- wast neglected ,
- wastes away ,
- went soft ,
- were disregarded ,
- were neglected ,
- wert disregarded ,
- wert neglected .
- de crease ,
- de creased ,
- de creases ,
- de creasing ,
- de-crease ,
- de-creased ,
- de-creases ,
- de-creasing ,
- goes white ,
- going white ,
- grew dull ,
- growing dull ,
- grows dull ,
- loses color ,
- loses luster ,
- losing color ,
- losing luster ,
- lost color ,
- lost luster ,
- went white .
- from abusing substance black out ,
- frommed abusing a substance black out ,
- frommed abusing substance black out ,
- fromming abusing a substance black out ,
- fromming abusing substance black out ,
- froms abusing a substance black out ,
- froms abusing substance black out ,
- loses consciousness ,
- losing consciousness .
- had cold feet ,
- haddest cold feet ,
- hadst cold feet ,
- has cold feet ,
- hast cold feet ,
- hath cold feet ,
- re coil ,
- re coiled ,
- re coiling ,
- re coils ,
- re-coil ,
- re-coiled ,
- re-coiling ,
- re-coils .
- dis gust ,
- dis gusted ,
- dis gusts ,
- dis hearten ,
- dis heartened ,
- dis heartening ,
- dis heartens ,
- dis please ,
- dis pleased ,
- dis pleases ,
- dis pleasing ,
- dis tress ,
- dis tresses ,
- dis-gust ,
- dis-gusted ,
- dis-gusts ,
- dis-hearten ,
- dis-heartened ,
- dis-heartening ,
- dis-heartens ,
- dis-please ,
- dis-pleased ,
- dis-pleases ,
- dis-pleasing ,
- dis-tress ,
- dis-tresses ,
- ennuiing ,
- ex asperate ,
- ex asperates ,
- ex asperating ,
- ex-asperate ,
- ex-asperates ,
- ex-asperating ,
- goes stale ,
- going stale ,
- growing weary ,
- grows weary ,
- over burden ,
- over burdened ,
- over burdening ,
- over burdens ,
- over strain ,
- over strained ,
- over straining ,
- over strains ,
- over tax ,
- over taxes ,
- over taxing ,
- over working ,
- over works ,
- over-burdened ,
- over-burdening ,
- over-burdens ,
- over-strain ,
- over-strained ,
- over-straining ,
- over-strains ,
- over-tax ,
- over-taxes ,
- over-taxing ,
- over-works ,
- put sleep ,
- puts sleep ,
- putting sleep ,
- went stale .
- de base ,
- de based ,
- de basing ,
- de vitalize ,
- de vitalized ,
- de vitalizes ,
- de vitalizing ,
- de-base ,
- de-based ,
- de-basing ,
- de-vitalize ,
- de-vitalized ,
- de-vitalizes ,
- de-vitalizing ,
- eases up ,
- easing up ,
- in validate ,
- in validated ,
- in validates ,
- in validating ,
- in-validate ,
- in-validated ,
- in-validates ,
- in-validating ,
- loses spirit ,
- losing spirit ,
- lost spirit ,
- re duce ,
- re duces ,
- re lapse ,
- re lapsed ,
- re lapses ,
- re lapsing ,
- re lax ,
- re-duce ,
- re-duces ,
- re-lapse ,
- re-lapsed ,
- re-lapses ,
- re-lapsing ,
- re-lax ,
- slowing down ,
- slows down ,
- thinned out ,
- thins out ,
- under mined ,
- under mining ,
- under-mined ,
- under-mining .
Other synonyms:
- blurred ,
- catchy ,
- coma ,
- dark ,
- dimly ,
- failing ,
- faintly ,
- forgotten ,
- haunting ,
- inconspicuous ,
- indiscernible ,
- low-resolution ,
- memorable ,
- memorial ,
- nostalgic ,
- redolent ,
- retentive ,
- undetected ,
- undistinct ,
- unfocused ,
- unforgettable ,
- unnoticed ,
- unobserved ,
- unrealistic ,
- unseen .
- short .
- long .
- high .
- balmy ,
- commemorative ,
- elusive ,
- etched ,
- go under ,
- indefinite ,
- keel over ,
- negligible ,
- pale ,
- reminiscent ,
- revive ,
- silent ,
- suggestive ,
- unheard ,
- wistful .
- bring around ,
- conscious ,
- immortal ,
- invisible ,
- misty ,
- slender ,
- slight ,
- slim ,
- sneak ,
- subtle ,
- thin ,
- unclear .
- come around ,
- dearest .
- delicate .
Other relevant words:
- Dulling ,
- Muddying ,
- Overstrained ,
- Overstraining ,
- become limp ,
- belly up ,
- black out ,
- break down ,
- breaking down ,
- bushing ,
- cave in ,
- caves in ,
- caving in ,
- conked out ,
- dried up ,
- droop ,
- dry up ,
- drying up ,
- dulls ,
- ennuied ,
- exhaust ,
- fall down ,
- falling down ,
- falls down ,
- fell down ,
- flag ,
- flake out ,
- flaked out ,
- founders ,
- gave in ,
- gave way ,
- give out ,
- give way ,
- giving way ,
- go stale ,
- go white ,
- grew weary ,
- grow dull ,
- grow weary ,
- keel ,
- languish ,
- lean ,
- lose color ,
- lose luster ,
- muddied ,
- muddies ,
- over-burden ,
- over-wrought ,
- overburdened ,
- overstrain ,
- overstrains ,
- overtax ,
- overtaxes ,
- overtaxing ,
- pass out ,
- put to sleep ,
- puts to sleep ,
- putting to sleep ,
- quail ,
- shatter ,
- taper off ,
- tapers off ,
- tire ,
- weaken ,
- wilt ,
- wizen .
- Quashed ,
- Squashing ,
- Suppressing ,
- cover up ,
- covered up ,
- covering up ,
- covers up ,
- cross out ,
- crossed out ,
- crossing out ,
- delete; cover ,
- go out like a light ,
- go out like light ,
- holds back ,
- make dark ,
- obfuscate ,
- quash ,
- rub out ,
- squash ,
- suppress .
- conk .
- WANS .
- FAGS ,
- Fagging ,
- Hungered ,
- be disregarded ,
- be neglected ,
- die on vine ,
- fag ,
- fag out ,
- fagged out ,
- fizzle out ,
- go soft ,
- repine ,
- tucker ,
- tuckering ,
- tuckers ,
- waste away ,
- wasted away ,
- wasting away ,
- yearn .
- Amphibological ,
- Cacographic ,
- Fuliginous ,
- Fumy ,
- Gossamery ,
- Hungering ,
- Mopish ,
- Nonvocal ,
- Qualmish ,
- Shattery ,
- Waterish ,
- adumbral ,
- all in ,
- anile ,
- blahs ,
- blearer ,
- broken down ,
- corpselike ,
- could eat a horse ,
- dead feet ,
- dead on one's feet ,
- difficult to read ,
- dizzy ,
- dog tired ,
- dog-hungry ,
- dog-tired ,
- doughier ,
- doughy ,
- energyless ,
- exanimate ,
- fagged ,
- feeble ,
- fine-grained ,
- flying light ,
- forceless ,
- fracturable ,
- gentle ,
- ghastly ,
- ghostlike ,
- gracile ,
- groggy ,
- hairline ,
- hard to make out ,
- imprecise ,
- in firm ,
- indistinct ,
- infirm ,
- laid back ,
- laid low ,
- languid ,
- languorous ,
- light ,
- lightheaded ,
- listless ,
- lithesome ,
- low ,
- low-toned ,
- lusterless ,
- lymphatic ,
- malnourished ,
- muffled ,
- narcoleptic ,
- not likely ,
- not talkativ ,
- not talkative ,
- obscure ,
- out cold ,
- out of focus ,
- outside chance ,
- overtaxed ,
- peckish ,
- petered out ,
- played out ,
- pukish ,
- qualmy ,
- queer ,
- rattleboned ,
- recherche ,
- sensile ,
- shadowy ,
- shatterable ,
- sick of ,
- sickly ,
- sleepyhead ,
- snoozy ,
- starving ,
- tired ,
- umbral ,
- undernourished ,
- undetermined ,
- unexplicit ,
- unhearable ,
- unheard of ,
- unlikely ,
- vague ,
- wan ,
- washed out ,
- weak ,
- weakened ,
- weakly ,
- whitish ,
- wordless ,
- wraithlike .
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How to use "Faint" in context?
Faint is defined as a weak or feeble sound or motion. It may also refer to a person who is not sufficiently conscious or alert to carry on with a normal activity. A faint person may also be called a commotio or apoplexy. Fainting can occur due to various causes such as a head injury, low blood sugar, or a blood clot. Fainting may also be associated with psychological factors such as anxiety or adrenaline spikes. Faint people should be watched closely and treated immediately if they experience any sudden symptoms such as confusion, dizziness, or loss of balance.
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Adjective
lightweight, slight, small, thin.
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Hyponym for Faint:
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loss of consciousness.
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