FAINTED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Faint

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

Middle English (in the sense ‘feigned’, also ‘feeble, cowardly’, surviving in faint heart): from Old French faint, past participle of faindre (see feign). Compare with feint

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: feɪnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporarily insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain

Short Definition:

lose consciousness

Examples:
  • I fainted from loss of blood

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