All faint synonyms
faint
F f 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.