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| 释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms offaintin EnglishfaintThesaurus>making little or no noise>faint These are words and phrases related tofaint. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of faint. MAKING LITTLE OR NO NOISEThere was the faint sound of traffic in the distance. Synonyms and examples quiet There was a quiet tapping at the door. silent The stadium fell silent after the goal was scored. soft "Come here!" he said in a soft voice. muffled I could hear muffled voices from the next room. hushed The judge delivered his decision to a crowded but hushed courtroom. Antonym and example loud His music's so loud - he needs to turn it down! Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offaint. See also peaceful sleepy tranquil restful sequestered taciturn abrupt curtdisapproving terse short laconicformal not waste words Learn moreSomething that is quietdoes not make much noise. A quiet place or eventdoes not have much activity, excitement, or peoplein it. People who are quietdo not speak much or often. NOT PHYSICALLY STRONGIf you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees. Synonyms and examples weak She was too tired and weak to finish the race. feeble Many of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship. puny He was puny as a child. weedyUKinformaldisapproving I was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book. frail A frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street. ailing He shared an apartment with his ailing mother. dodderymainlyUKinformal Judges are often portrayed as doddery old men. sickly He was a sickly child. defencelessUK How could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child? vulnerable The disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly. fragile They'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile. Antonym and example strong I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offaint. See also flimsy rickety delicate tender Learn moreIf a person is weak, theyare not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc.breaks easily. |
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