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  1. FAINT definition: 1. not strong or clear; slight: 2. used to emphasize that you do not know something: 3. to feel…. Learn more.

  2. The meaning of FAINT is hardly perceptible : dim. How to use faint in a sentence.

  3. not strong or clear; slight: a faint sound / noise / smell. The lamp gave out a faint glow. She gave me a faint smile of recognition. There's not the faintest hope of ever finding him. She bears a faint resemblance to my sister. faint suspicion I have a faint suspicion that you may be right! Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples.

  4. Faint definition: lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.. See examples of FAINT used in a sentence.

  5. If you faint, you lose consciousness for a short time, especially because you are hungry, or because of pain, heat, or shock.

  6. Something faint has no courage or vigor. If you suddenly round the corner and see a gang of bullies staring straight at you, chances are you'll feel faint. Faint comes from the French feindre, for being cowardly or shirking duties.

  7. FAINT definition: 1. slight and not easy to notice, smell, hear, etc: 2. to feel very weak and as if you might fall…. Learn more.