faint

faint

englanti

  1. vieno, vaimea, heikko, lievä

Esimerkkejä faint sanan käytöstä:

a faint smell

a faint hum of conversation

Liittyvät sanat: faintly

Synonyymisanakirja

faint

  1. raukkamainen, pelokas, arka, pelkurimainen, säikky, epäselvä, harmain, vähäinen, havaittava, heikko, hämärä, vaimea.

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Käännökset

englanti

pyörtyminen

harmain

vaimea, heikko

arka Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness

I felt faint after my fifth gin and tonic.

Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected

"Faint heart ne'er won fair lady." Robert Burns - To Dr. Blackjack.

hardly perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp, or forcible

There was a faint red light in the distance.

Performed, done, or acted, in a weak or feeble manner; not exhibiting vigor, strength, or energy

faint efforts

faint resistance

Sir J. Davies
the faint prosecution of the war
2005, w:Plato Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. w:Stephanus pagination|243b.
do you have the faintest understanding of what they mean?
The act of fainting, syncope.
puhekieltä The state of one who has fainted; a swoon.
puhekieltä To lose consciousness. Caused by a lack of oxygen or nutrients to the brain, usually as a result of a suddenly reduced blood flow (may be caused by emotional trauma, loss of blood or various medical conditions).
Bible, Mark viii. 8
If I send them away fasting (..) they will faint by the way.
Guardian
Hearing the honour intended her, she fainted away.
To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
Bible, Proverbs xxiv. 10
If thou faint in the day of adversity, thy strength is small.
To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
Alexander Pope
Gilded clouds, while we gaze upon them, faint before the eye.
how much, how many

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faint rimmaa näiden kanssa:

croissant, management, understatement, establishment, vol-au-vent

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