Fainter is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for FAINTER in dictionary:

VERB:
• lose consciousness for a short time because of a temporarily insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain
• grow weak or feeble; decline
NOUN:
• one who faints
• a sudden loss of consciousness
ADJECTIVE:
• (of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible
• (of a hope or chance) possible but unlikely; slight
• lacking conviction or enthusiasm; feeble
• feeling weak and dizzy and close to losing consciousness
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• lacking strength or vigor
• one that faints

Words related to FAINTER

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Words that contain FAINTER

fainters11

How to use FAINTER in a sentence

• Haphazard went Beltane, yet straining his ears to catch those mournful sounds that grew faint and fainter with distance till they were lost in the rustle of the leaves.
• And, presently, as he went, he heard the hum of the car grow rapidly fainter and fainter until it was lost in the quiet of the evening.
• As the noise of the battle grew fainter behind them, he looked around to see who was riding beside him and holding him by the right arm.
• Fainter and fainter became the sound, and then it suddenly ceased.
• Presently the sounds grew fainter, and the lads judged by the direction that the Russian column was falling back in retreat.
• At length the sound moved away in the direction whence it came, becoming gradually fainter and fainter until it died in the distance.
• Presently the humming seemed to become a little fainter.
• The wailing flight of bullets streamed steadily overhead, but, as they descended, the whistling, rushing sound grew higher and fainter.
• The sound of the bells grew fainter and fainter, and once more I was alone with the summer night.
• He likewise left me at length to continue my way alone, and his wild cries became fainter and fainter.
• The faint, sad voice was fainter and sadder than ever.
• Little by little the sound of her heavy breathing grew fainter.
• A moment later, there came a response exactly the same, except that it sounded fainter and a considerable distance away.
• The sounds of the fight grew fainter and fainter, then subsided altogether.
• In half an hour the dogs opened on a hot trail that grew fainter and fainter in the distance until they could scarcely be heard.
• With them their hurrying shadows, black on the road, fainter on the grass, fled ceaselessly, hardly more quiet than they.
• The glistening bands of light on the Oakland shore tried their best to pierce the fog, but became fainter and fainter in the damp, penetrating, constantly moving masses of mist.
• Immediately Zaidie heard the swish of the air past the smooth wall of the conning-tower grow fainter and fainter.
• About this point the trail which had been growing fainter and fainter, seemed to vanish entirely.
• At length the shrieks became less frequent and fainter, and at last they died away entirely.
• But a spark still lingered, growing fainter with the minutes till a mist upon a mirror was the only sign that breath remained.
• How many times she heard your step ascending Yet never saw your face! She heard them turn again, ring slowly fainter, Till silence swept the place.
• A fainter bluff limits the north-eastern boundary of the little bay.
• A curse came out of my hot mouth, and then a dozen voices mocked it, going fainter, like a dying echo.
• He stood and watched until they reached the trail and passed out of sight among the trees, their voices growing fainter as the distance and the wind blurred the sounds.
• The sound of the pursuing wheels grew fainter and fainter, until they ceased altogether.
• At any rate they missed to hear, ten minutes later, a second shot fired on the beach, not more distant but fainter than the first.
• Myles heard their footsteps growing fainter and fainter, but he never raised his eyes.

Similar words containing FAINT without suffix er

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