Betekenis van:
faint
faint
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
"a faint clue to the origin of the mystery"
"haven't the faintest idea"
faint
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
"a faint outline"
"the wan sun cast faint shadows"
Synoniemen
faint
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- lacking conviction or boldness or courage
"faint heart ne'er won fair lady"
Synoniemen
faint
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- weak and likely to lose consciousness
"suddenly felt faint from the pain"
"was sick and faint from hunger"
Synoniemen
faint
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- sliertig
- lacking clarity or distinctness
"only a faint recollection"
Synoniemen
faint
Bijvoeglijk naamwoord
- sprietig
- lacking clarity or distinctness
"only a faint recollection"
Synoniemen
faint
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- lichte flauwte
- a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- I'm going to faint.
- Tom might faint.
- I feel faint.
- Did Tom faint?
- His breathing became faint.
- I felt faint with hunger.
- Not for the faint-hearted!
- Tom began to feel faint.
- She gave a faint smile.
- It's not for the faint of heart.
- Faint grew the sound of the train.
- Faint heart never won fair lady.
- I thought I was going to faint.
- We waited with a faint expectation.
- I heard a faint sound nearby.