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lightheaded vs faint

faint vs lightheaded

lightheaded is not a noun while faint is a noun.

lightheaded and faint both are adjectives.

lightheaded is not a verb while faint is a verb.

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

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