English to English
adjective
- Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to swoon; as, faint with fatigue, hunger, or thirst.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of fainting, or the state of one who has fainted; a swoon. [R.] See Fainting, n.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- deficient in magnitude; 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.
Weak colors.
A faint hissing sound.
A faint aroma.
A weak pulse.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- lacking strength or vigor
Damning with faint praise.
Faint resistance.
Feeble efforts.
A feeble voice.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
A faint clue to the origin of the mystery.
Haven't the faintest idea.
source: WordNet 3.0
- lacking conviction or boldness or courage
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
- To cause to faint or become dispirited; to depress; to weaken.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [feint] Lupaypay; dwag
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [feínt] Manglupaypay; madwag
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
