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weak vs faint

faint vs weak

weak is not a noun while faint is a noun.

weak and faint both are adjectives.

weak is not a verb while faint is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weak No Yes No No
faint Yes Yes Yes No
As adjectives, weak and faint are synonyms defined as:
  • weak and faint: deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
weak (noun) faint (noun)
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
weak (adjective) faint (adjective)
wanting in physical strength lacking conviction or boldness or courage
overly diluted; thin and insipid weak and likely to lose consciousness
tending downward in price lacking clarity or distinctness
likely to fail under stress or pressure deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality lacking strength or vigor
wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings indistinctly understood or felt or perceived
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
not having authority, political strength, or governing power
(used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection
deficient in intelligence or mental power
deficient or lacking in some skill
(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress
weak (verb) faint (verb)
pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
Difference between weak and faint

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