faintest

faint /feint/
  • tính từ
    • uể oải; lả (vì đói)
    • e thẹn; nhút nhát
    • yếu ớt
      • a faint show of resistance: một sự chống cự yếu ớt
    • mờ nhạt, không rõ
      • faint lines: những đường nét mờ nhạt
      • a faint idea: một ý kiến không rõ rệt
    • chóng mặt, hay ngất
    • oi bức, ngột ngạt (không khí)
    • kinh tởm, lợm giọng (mùi)
    • danh từ
      • cơn ngất; sự ngất
        • in a deal faint: bất tỉnh nhân sự, chết ngất
    • nội động từ
      • ((thường) + away) ngất đi, xỉu đi
      • (từ cổ,nghĩa cổ) nhượng bộ, nản lòng, nản chí

    Xem thêm: swoon, syncope, deliquium, conk, swoon, pass out, weak, dim, shadowy, vague, wispy, feeble, light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded, fainthearted, timid, faint-hearted



    faintest

    Từ điển WordNet

      n.

    • a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain; swoon, syncope, deliquium

      v.

    • pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain; conk, swoon, pass out

      adj.

    • deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc; weak

      a faint outline

      the wan sun cast faint shadows

      the faint light of a distant candle

      weak colors

      a faint hissing sound

      a faint aroma

      a weak pulse

    • lacking clarity or distinctness; dim, shadowy, vague, wispy

      a dim figure in the distance

      only a faint recollection

      shadowy figures in the gloom

      saw a vague outline of a building through the fog

      a few wispy memories of childhood

    • lacking strength or vigor; feeble

      damning with faint praise

      faint resistance

      feeble efforts

      a feeble voice

    • weak and likely to lose consciousness; light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded

      suddenly felt faint from the pain

      was sick and faint from hunger

      felt light in the head

      a swooning fit

      light-headed with wine

      light-headed from lack of sleep

    • indistinctly understood or felt or perceived

      a faint clue to the origin of the mystery

      haven't the faintest idea

    • lacking conviction or boldness or courage; fainthearted, timid, faint-hearted

      faint heart ne'er won fair lady

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    faints|fainted|fainting|fainter|faintest
    syn.: black out dim hazy indistinct keel over pale swoon vague weak weaken
    ant.: intense loud strong