faint - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

Synonyms

• deliquium
• faint
• swoon
• syncope

More generic

• loss of consciousness

Verb

pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

Synonyms

• conk
• faint
• pass out
• swoon

More generic

• black out
• pass out
• zonk out

Adjective

lacking conviction or boldness or courage

Synonyms

• faint
• faint-hearted
• fainthearted
• timid

Related

• cowardly
• fearful

Adjective

lacking clarity or distinctness

Synonyms

• dim
• faint
• shadowy
• vague
• wispy

Related

• indistinct

Adjective

indistinctly understood or felt or perceived

Synonyms

• faint

Related

• indistinct

Adjective

deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

Synonyms

• faint
• weak

Related

• perceptible

Adjective

lacking strength or vigor

Synonyms

• faint
• feeble

Related

• weak

Adjective

weak and likely to lose consciousness

Synonyms

• faint
• light
• light-headed
• lightheaded
• swooning

Related

• ill
• sick

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