- (n.) Feebleness, as of color or light; lack of distinctness; as, faintness of description.
- (n.) Want of vigor or energy.
- (n.) Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.
- (n.) The state of being faint; loss of strength or of consciousness, and self-control.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "faintness" http://smartdefine.org/faintness/definitions/2006765 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
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| MLA | Webster's. "faintness" 27 May 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/faintness/definitions/2006765> |