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swoon vs faint

faint vs swoon

swoon and faint both are nouns.

swoon is not an adjective while faint is an adjective.

swoon and faint both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swoon Yes No Yes No
faint Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, swoon and faint are synonyms defined as:
  • swoon and faint: a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Other synonyms of swoon include deliquium, syncope.
As verbs, swoon and faint are synonyms defined as:
  • swoon and faint: pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
Other synonyms of swoon include conk, pass out.
swoon (noun) faint (noun)
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
swoon (adjective) faint (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
swoon (verb) faint (verb)
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
Difference between swoon and faint

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