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faint. a temporary loss of consciousness that is self-correcting, caused by generalized cerebral ischemia; called also syncope. It may be due to a nervous reaction stemming from such causes as fear, hunger, pain, or an emotional or physical shock. Although this may be considered a mild form of shock, it is not as serious as true shock and ...
Fainting is loss of consciousness caused by a temporary lack of oxygen to the brain. Known by the medical term "syncope," fainting may be preceded by dizziness, nausea, or a feeling of extreme weakness.
Synonyms for FAINT: vague, hazy, pale, indistinct, dark, blurry, fuzzy, unclear; Antonyms of FAINT: clear, definite, obvious, distinct, evident, bright, plain, certain.
Definition of faint adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
FAINT definition: 1. not strong or clear; slight: 2. used to emphasize that you do not know something: 3. to feel…. Learn more.
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If you faint, you lose consciousness for a short time, especially because you are hungry, or because of pain, heat, or shock.
