Faintly - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfeɪntlɪ|  American pronunciation of the word faintly
Brit.  |ˈfeɪntlɪ|  British pronunciation of the word faintly

adverb

- to a faint degree or weakly perceived
between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly
stars shining faintly through the overcast
could hear his distant shouts only faintly
the rumors weren't even faintly true

Extra examples

We heard a faint noise.

There was a faint smile on her lips.

There's just a faint chance that the weather will improve by tomorrow.

I'd better lie down; I feel faint.

She felt faint from hunger.

He always faints at the sight of blood.

She almost fainted from the pain.

She suffers from fainting spells.

...shocking news can cause a person to fall into a faint...

...the actress plays a genteel yet faintly snooty older woman...

She could faintly hear voices as she began to regain consciousness (=wake up).

Everyone looked faintly surprised.

The sun shone faintly through the clouds.

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