| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Slightly faint; somewhat faint.[Websters]
2. Being feeble, weak, frail, nerveless or puny. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb faintishly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (faintishly) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective faintish.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "FAINTISH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1699. (references) |
Specialty Definition: FAINTISH
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Slightly faint. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
