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faintness

noun as in dizziness

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Example Sentences

She snatched them from him, and burst into a fit of hysterical crying, which ended in a faintness almost as of death.

After his interview with Eloise, the Colonel had complained of nausea and faintness, and had gone early to bed.

The faintness caused by lack of food, the cramps in his limbs from constant kneeling, made him unable to sleep.

May leans against the wall, a terrible sick faintness, born of excitement and hysteria, coming suddenly upon her.

Faintness overcame me and I stopped to camp, though only a short distance had been covered.

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On this page you'll find 157 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to faintness, such as: decrepitude, disease, enervation, enfeeblement, exhaustion, and feebleness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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