Synonyms for faint

Other words for “faint”, grouped by meaning.

We found 22 synonyms for “faint”. The most common are swoon, syncope, deliquium, conk, pass out.

noun a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

verb pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

adjective deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

Synonymsweak

adjective lacking clarity or distinctness

Similarindistinct

adjective lacking strength or vigor

Synonymsfeeble
Similarweak

adjective weak and likely to lose consciousness

Similarill

adjective indistinctly understood or felt or perceived

Similarindistinct

adjective lacking conviction or boldness or courage

Similarcowardly

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University