faintish

adj

faintish

adj

Etymology From faint + -ish.

1

Somewhat faint.

  • We watched the faintish glow of far-off stars.
  • Still feeling faintish, I asked to be excused from dinner.
1 more example
  • I slump back in the red trishaw, feeling faintish.2011, Shehan Karunatilaka, Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew, Jonathan Cape, page 91:
Derived terms
faintishly, faintishness

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