What is another word for faintly?
Pronunciation:
[ fˈe͡ɪntli], [ fˈeɪntli], [ f_ˈeɪ_n_t_l_i]
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Similar words for faintly:
- hardly (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- all (adverb)
- dimly (adverb)
- feebly (adverb)
- hardly (adverb)
- lightly (adverb)
- quietly (adverb)
- senselessly (adverb)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Faintly:
adv
• hardly (adverb) • Other relevant words: (adverb)adv.
• all (adverb) • dimly (adverb) • feebly (adverb) • hardly (adverb)- not often,
- almost not,
- not by much,
- with trouble,
- perceptibly,
- once in a blue moon,
- not notably,
- barely,
- only,
- infrequently,
- rarely,
- by no means,
- pretty near,
- seldom,
- not quite,
- practically,
- detectably,
- not noticeably,
- little,
- not a bit,
- simply,
- not markedly,
- not likely,
- not measurably,
- imperceptibly,
- just,
- comparatively,
- by a hair,
- Scantly,
- no more than,
- only just,
- sporadically,
- not at all,
- sparsely,
- not much,
- gradually,
- no way,
- almost inconceivably.
- delicately,
- gingerly,
- heedlessly,
- nimbly,
- indifferently,
- leniently,
- daintily,
- quietly,
- breezily,
- thinly,
- frivolously,
- tenuously,
- casually,
- slightingly,
- well,
- moderately,
- readily,
- lightly,
- airily,
- timidly,
- Ethereally,
- smoothly,
- subtly,
- unsubstantially,
- easily,
- peacefully,
- tenderly,
- sparingly,
- flippantly,
- agilely,
- freely,
- thoughtlessly,
- carelessly.
n.
• Other relevant words: (noun)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words: • Other relevant words (noun):- gently,
- minimally,
- abstemiously,
- pallidly,
- gloomily,
- wee bit,
- halfheartedly,
- low,
- passably,
- coldly,
- minutely,
- pianissimo,
- densely,
- insignificantly,
- listlessly,
- imperfectly,
- Wakefully,
- insufficiently,
- little bit,
- impotently,
- well enough,
- lamely,
- short,
- promiscuously,
- wretchedly,
- Paly,
- weakling,
- miserably,
- blurrily,
- groggily,
- shortly,
- fearfully,
- slackly,
- dumbly,
- obtusely,
- scarcely,
- wanly,
- faintheartedly,
- giddily,
- piano,
- dizzily,
- flabbily,
- slowly,
- distantly,
- bleakly,
- voicelessly,
- idly,
- bloodlessly,
- spinelessly,
- spiritlessly,
- clearly,
- obscurely,
- Blackly,
- shakily,
- wantonly,
- inaudibly,
- diffidently,
- languidly,
- pretty well,
- cleanly,
- remotely,
- palely,
- woozily,
- unsurely.
How to use "Faintly" in context?
When I was younger, I thought faint was the equivalent of faint praise. Thankfully, I've since learned that faint isn't always a bad thing. It can mean that something is barely noticeable or weak. Sometimes, it's the perfect adjective to describe something.
A faint smile gave her face a twinkle. - The smile was barely noticeable, but it gave her face a twinkle.
The faint light of the moon filtered through the clouds. - The light of the moon was so faint that you had to strain to see it.
The faint sound of his voice finally reached her ears.
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- Synonyms:
- appraise, bargain, beat down, bottom out, bounce back, cap, cheapen, Capping.
