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faint
adjective as in having little effect on senses
Strongest matches
Strong matches
adjective as in weak
noun as in unconsciousness
Example Sentences
LeBron James stood at midcourt early in the fourth, his hands on his hips while a faint cheer began to echo through the building.
“Several others had broken limbs. The smuggler left us here and told us to run in the direction of the lights of Van city. Many of us were fading out of hunger. I fainted.”
Viewing the Taurids may be affected by the illumination of the Moon, which could obscure some of the fainter meteors.
He added: "Smoke has filled the air and flames are lighting up the faces of those who've come to watch, while faint echoes of drumming come from over the hill."
Never in recent US political history has the outcome of a presidential been so in doubt - this is not a contest for the faint of heart.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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