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All faint synonyms

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adjective faint

  • deadened β€” Simple past tense and past participle of deaden.
  • deep β€” If something is deep, it extends a long way down from the ground or from the top surface of something.
  • faltering β€” to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • light β€” a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
  • low β€” to utter by or as by lowing.
  • moderate β€” kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
  • murmuring β€” a low, continuous sound, as of a brook, the wind, or trees, or of low, indistinct voices.
  • muttering β€” to utter words indistinctly or in a low tone, often as if talking to oneself; murmur.
  • obscure β€” (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
  • padded β€” a dull, muffled sound, as of footsteps on the ground.
  • piano β€” a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
  • quiet β€” making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • smooth β€” free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
  • subdued β€” quiet; inhibited; repressed; controlled: After the argument he was much more subdued.
  • thin β€” having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • wan β€” of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed.
  • whispered β€” rumored; reported: He is whispered to be planning to run for governor.
  • bland β€” If you describe someone or something as bland, you mean that they are rather dull and unexciting.
  • breathless β€” If you are breathless, you have difficulty in breathing properly, for example because you have been running or because you are afraid or excited.
  • dusty β€” filled, covered, or clouded with or as with dust.
  • hoarse β€” having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer.
  • ill-defined β€” badly or inadequately defined; vague: He confuses the reader with ill-defined terms and concepts.
  • imperceptible β€” very slight, gradual, or subtle: the imperceptible slope of the road.
  • lenient β€” agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent: He tended to be lenient toward the children. More lenient laws encouraged greater freedom of expression.
  • low-pitched β€” pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
  • tenuous β€” lacking a sound basis, as reasoning; unsubstantiated; weak: a tenuous argument.
  • diminished β€” to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
  • dizzy β€” having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall; giddy; vertiginous.
  • giddy β€” affected with vertigo; dizzy.
  • woozy β€” stupidly confused; muddled: woozy from a blow on the head.
  • wobbly β€” shaky; unsteady.
  • unsteady β€” not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
  • lightheaded β€” giddy, dizzy, or delirious: After two drinks Pat began to feel lightheaded.
  • vertiginous β€” whirling; spinning; rotary: vertiginous currents of air.
  • drooping β€” to sag, sink, bend, or hang down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
  • enervated β€” Cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
  • exhausted β€” Drained of one's physical or mental resources; very tired.
  • fatigued β€” of or relating to fatigues or any clothing made to resemble them: The guerrilla band wore fatigue pants and field jackets. She brought fatigue shorts to wear on the hike.
  • tender β€” soft or delicate in substance; not hard or tough: a tender steak.
  • fragile β€” brittle
  • languid β€” lacking in vigor or vitality; slack or slow: a languid manner.
  • lethargic β€” of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
  • unenthusiastic β€” full of or characterized by enthusiasm; ardent: He seems very enthusiastic about his role in the play.
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