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Faintness

usgb/ˈfeɪntnəs/Volume
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Physical ConditionPlay
Use 'faintness' to describe temporary physical weakness, often implying the need to sit or lie down. SlideShe experienced faintness after skipping breakfast.
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Preceding SicknessPlay
'Faintness' often precedes illness or fainting, indicating an initial stage of feeling unwell. SlideThe room spun, and a sudden faintness warned him he might be sick.
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Not Just PhysicalPlay
While commonly physical, 'faintness' can metaphorically describe a weak emotional state. SlideNews of the tragedy hit her with an emotional faintness.
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