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faint
noun
faints
pl
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Translations
обморок
She had a faint and fell to the ground.
У нее был обморок, и она упала на землю.
Additional translations
потеря сознания
Definitions
A sudden loss of consciousness, typically due to a lack of oxygen to the brain.
She experienced a faint after standing up too quickly.
Synonyms
passing out
collapse
loss of consciousness
swoon
fainting
fainting spell
blackout
syncope
faint
verb
fainted
Past Simple
fainted
Past Participle
fainting
Gerund
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Translations
упасть в обморок
She might faint if she doesn't sit down.
Она может упасть в обморок, если не сядет.
Definitions
To lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporarily insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain.
She fainted from the heat during the outdoor concert.
Synonyms
drop
collapse
pass out
lose consciousness
swoon
faint
adjective
fainter
Comp.
faintest
Super.
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Translations
слабый
There was a faint smell of smoke in the air.
В воздухе был слабый запах дыма.
тусклый
The stars were faint in the night sky.
Звезды были тусклыми на ночном небе.
неясный
She had a faint memory of her childhood.
У нее было неясное воспоминание о детстве.
Additional translations
еле заметный
нежный
бледный
Definitions
Lacking strength or intensity; weak or feeble.
She gave a faint smile, barely noticeable to those around her.
Barely perceptible; indistinct or unclear.
There was a faint outline of the mountains visible through the mist.
Feeling weak, dizzy, or close to losing consciousness.
After standing in the sun for hours, he felt faint and had to sit down.
Lacking courage or conviction; timid or cowardly (now chiefly literary).
Faint hearts never ventured into the storm.
Of a possibility, hope, or signal: very small in degree; remote or unlikely.
There is only a faint chance of rain this evening.
Synonyms
weak
feeble
indistinct
pale
slight
inconspicuous
dim
Antonyms
strong
clear
bright
faint
adverb
Archaic/poetic use meaning ‘faintly; slightly’
Definitions
In a faint or feeble manner; slightly or weakly.
The distant bells rang faint across the valley.
Synonyms
indistinctly
vaguely
dimly
feebly
weakly
scarcely
hardly
barely
marginally
slightly
faintly
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