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faintness
(encz) | faintness,mdloba n: Zdeněk Brož |
faintness
(encz) | faintness,slabost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Faintness
(gcide) | Faintness \Faint"ness\, n.
1. The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of
consciousness, and self-control.
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2. Want of vigor or energy. --Spenser.
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3. Feebleness, as of color or light; lack of distinctness;
as, faintness of description.
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4. Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.
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I will send a faintness into their hearts. --Lev.
xxvi. 36.
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faintness
(wn) | faintness
n 1: a feeling of faintness and of being ready to swoon
2: the property of being without strength; "the faintness or
potency of the feeling"
3: barely audible
4: the trait of lacking boldness and courage; "faintness of
heart and infirmity of purpose" [syn: faintheartedness,
faintness] [ant: stoutheartedness]
5: the quality of being dim or lacking contrast [syn: dimness,
faintness] |
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Faintness
(gcide) | Faintness \Faint"ness\, n.
1. The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of
consciousness, and self-control.
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2. Want of vigor or energy. --Spenser.
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3. Feebleness, as of color or light; lack of distinctness;
as, faintness of description.
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4. Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.
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I will send a faintness into their hearts. --Lev.
xxvi. 36.
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