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faint vs syncope

syncope vs faint

faint and syncope both are nouns.

faint is an adjective but syncope is not an adjective.

faint is a verb but syncope is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
faint Yes Yes Yes No
syncope Yes No No No
As nouns, faint and syncope are synonyms defined as:
  • faint and syncope: a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Other synonyms of faint include deliquium, swoon.
faint (noun) syncope (noun)
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
faint (adjective) syncope (adjective)
lacking conviction or boldness or courage
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) syncope (verb)
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
Difference between faint and syncope

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