fainter

UK
/ˈfeɪntə/
US
/ˈfeɪntər/

Translations

fainternoun
fainters
pl
UK
/ˈfeɪntə/
US
/ˈfeɪntɚ/
Additional translations
потеря сознания
Synonyms
syncope patient
collapse victim
one who faints
fainting person
faintadjective

fainter

Comp.

fainter
Comp.
faintest
Super.
UK
/feɪnt/
US
/feɪnt/
The stars were faint in the night sky.
Звезды были тусклыми на ночном небе.
There was a faint smell of smoke in the air.
В воздухе был слабый запах дыма.
She had a faint memory of her childhood.
У нее было неясное воспоминание о детстве.
Additional translations
еле заметный

Definitions

fainternoun
A person who loses consciousness temporarily.
The fainter was quickly attended to by the medical team at the event.
faintadjective
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.