The meaning of FAINT is hardly perceptible : dim. How to use faint in a sentence.

FAINT definition: 1. not strong or clear; slight: 2. used to emphasize that you do not know something: 3. to feel…. Learn more.

Faint definition: lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc... See examples of FAINT used in a sentence.

faint (feɪnt) adj. faint•er, faint•est, v., n. adj. 1. lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.

A faint sound, colour, mark, feeling, or quality has very little strength or intensity. He became aware of the soft, faint sounds of water dripping. The room held the faint, sweet odour of pipe …

lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound. feeble or slight: faint resistance; faint praise; a faint resemblance.

Definition of faint adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.