faint

I. v. n.

1.

Swoon, faint away.

2.

Languish, fail, fade, grow weak, fail in vigor, lose strength.

3.

Be disheartened, be discouraged, be dejected, be depressed, lose courage, be dispirited, be down-hearted, sink into dejection.

II. a.

1.

Swooning, fainting away.

2.

Weak, feeble, drooping, exhausted, languid.

3.

Small, little, slight, inconsiderable.

4.

Dim, dull, slight, indistinct, scarce perceptible, almost imperceptible.

5.

Fearful, timid, timorous, cowardly, dastardly, faint-hearted.

6.

Dejected, depressed, dispirited, disheartened, discouraged.