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faint vs lightheaded

lightheaded vs faint

faint is a noun but lightheaded is not a noun.

faint and lightheaded both are adjectives.

faint is a verb but lightheaded is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faint Yes Yes Yes No
lightheaded No Yes No No
As adjectives, faint and lightheaded are synonyms defined as:
  • faint and lightheaded: weak and likely to lose consciousness
Other synonyms of faint include light-headed, light, swooning.
faint (noun) lightheaded (noun)
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
faint (adjective) lightheaded (adjective)
lacking conviction or boldness or courage lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
weak and likely to lose consciousness weak and likely to lose consciousness
lacking clarity or distinctness
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
lacking strength or vigor
indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
faint (verb) lightheaded (verb)
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
Difference between faint and lightheaded

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