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light-headed vs faint

faint vs light-headed

light-headed is not a noun while faint is a noun.

light-headed and faint both are adjectives.

light-headed is not a verb while faint is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
light-headed No Yes No No
faint Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, light-headed and faint are synonyms defined as:
  • light-headed and faint: weak and likely to lose consciousness
Other synonyms of light-headed include light, lightheaded, swooning.
light-headed (noun) faint (noun)
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
light-headed (adjective) faint (adjective)
lacking seriousness; given to frivolity lacking conviction or boldness or courage
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
light-headed (verb) faint (verb)
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
Difference between light-headed and faint

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