Meaning of FAINTNESS
| Pronunciation: | | f'eyntnus
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- [n] the quality of being dim
- [n] barely audible
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FAINTNESS is a 9 letter word that starts with F. |
| | Synonyms: | | dimness |
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| | See Also: | | blurriness, fogginess, fuzziness, indistinctness, softness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Faint"ness\, n.
1. The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of
consciousness, and self-control.
2. Want of vigor or energy. --Spenser.
3. Feebleness, as of color or light; lack of distinctness;
as, faintness of description.
4. Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.
I will send a faintness into their hearts. --Lev.
xxvi. 36.
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