Faint: alternatives and connections

Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.

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Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.

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Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.

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Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened.

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Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Contrary to good, in a physical sense; contrary or opposed to advantage, happiness, etc.; bad; evil; unfortunate; disagreeable; unfavorable.

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Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance.

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Not distinct or distinguishable; not separate in such a manner as to be perceptible by itself; as, the indistinct parts of a substance.

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Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable.

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Capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable.

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Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.

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Wanting physical strength.

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Wanting physical strength.

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The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of consciousness, and self-control.

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The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of consciousness, and self-control.

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To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away.

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To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away.

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A melting or dissolution in the air, or in a moist place; a liquid condition; as, a salt falls into a deliquium.

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Not bright or distinct; wanting luminousness or clearness; obscure in luster or sound; dusky; darkish; obscure; indistinct; overcast; tarnished.

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Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.

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Deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.

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That agent, force, or action in nature by the operation of which upon the organs of sight, objects are rendered visible or luminous.

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Disordered in the head; dizzy; delirious.

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Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.

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To sink into a fainting fit, in which there is an apparent suspension of the vital functions and mental powers; to faint; -- often with away.

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of Swoon

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An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every.

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Wanting courage to meet danger; easily frightened; timorous; not bold; fearful; shy.

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Wandering; vagrant; vagabond.

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Wanting physical strength.

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