01 n. The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of consciousness, and self-control.
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The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of consciousness, and self-control.
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Want of vigor or energy.
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Feebleness, as of color or light; lack of distinctness; as, faintness of description.
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Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.“I will send a faintness into their hearts.” — Lev. xxvi. 36.