faint
faint
englantivieno, vaimea, heikko, lievä
Esimerkkejä:
a faint smell
a faint hum of conversation
Liittyvät sanat: faintly
Synonyymisanakirja
faint
raukkamainen, pelokas, arka, pelkurimainen, säikky, epäselvä, harmain, vähäinen, havaittava, heikko, hämärä, vaimea.
Rimmaavat sanat
faint rimmaa näiden kanssa:
croissant, management, understatement, establishment, vol-au-vent...
Englannin sanakirja
faint (englanti > suomi)
faint englanniksi
Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness
I felt faint after my fifth gin and tonic.
"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
2005, w:Plato Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. w:Stephanus pagination|243b.
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
Guardian
To sink into dejection; to lose courage or spirit; to become depressed or despondent.
Bible, Proverbs xxiv. 10
To decay; to disappear; to vanish.
Alexander Pope