- Types Of Speech
- You can use faint as a noun, adjective satellite or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Faint
- A 1 syllables noun and 5 letters with the letters a, f, i, n, and t, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter i. Faint starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fa, fai, fain, and the ending characters are t, nt, int, aint, ..
- Definition
- A spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Faint is set as a grade one word that starts with f, ends with t, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 5 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is faint a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Faint in Pig Latin is said as "aintfay or aintfway".
- Unigram
- f | a | i | n | t
- Bigram
- fa | ai | in | nt
- Trigram
- fai | ain | int
- Quadrigram
- fain | aint
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
- Verb Examples
- pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- lacking conviction or boldness or courage;
"faint heart ne'er won fair lady" - 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" - indistinctly understood or felt or perceived;
"a faint clue to the origin of the mystery";
"haven't the faintest idea" - 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";
"faint colors";
"a faint hissing sound";
"a faint aroma" - 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"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
Aboulic | suffering from abulia showing abnormal inability to act or make decisions |
Abulic | suffering from abulia showing abnormal inability to act or make decisions |
Achromatic | having no hue |
Achromic | having no color |
Achromous | having no color |
Addled | confused and vague used especially of thinking "muddleheaded ideas" "your addled little brain" "woolly thinking" "woolly-headed ideas" |
Adynamic | characterized by an absence of force or forcefulness |
Aflickerp | |
Afraid | filled with regret or concern used often to soften an unpleasant statement "I''m afraid I won''t be able to come" "he was afraid he would have to let her go" "I''m afraid you''re wrong" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Faint
Anagram | Definition |
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Faint | a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain |
View English words with the unique letters used in faint. Words With The Letters Afint
Word | Definition |
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Conk | informal term for the nose |
Faint | a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain |
Swoon | a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain |
Word | Definition |
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Loss Of Consciousness |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Faint (5 letters) | 8 | 9 | faint | ||
Affiant (7 letters) | 13 +5 | 14 +5 | aaffint | ||
Infant (6 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +2 | infant | ||
Tiffany (7 letters) | 16 +8 | 16 +7 | tiffany | ||
Infanta (7 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +3 | aafinnt |
Faint Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With F
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters