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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" dim: 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" lacking strength or vigor; "damning with faint praise"; "faint resistance"; "feeble efforts"; "a feeble voice" 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" indistinctly understood or felt or perceived; "a faint clue to the origin of the mystery"; "haven't the faintest idea" pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady" a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
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a feeling of faintness and of being ready to swoon the property of being without strength; "the faintness or potency of the feeling" barely audible faintheartedness: the trait of lacking boldness and courage; "faintness of heart and infirmity of purpose" dimness: the quality of being dim or lacking contrast
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Temporary loss of consciousness.
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