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faintishness

faintishness noun: the quality of being faintish; slight faintness.

Noun

faintishness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being faintish; slight faintness.
    • A certain Degree of Heat, not strong enough to dry or destroy animal Solids, lengthens and relaxes the Fibres; from whence proceed the Sensation of Faintishness and Debility in a hot Day;1733, John Arbuthnot, An Essay Concerning the Effects of Air on Human Bodies, page 48
    • […] she ran to get some cordial waters, sovereign, of course, in all cases of faintishness whatsoever.1818, Walter Scott, Tales of My Landlord: Second Series, page 156

faintishness meaning in Tamil

faintishness in Tamil

தளர்ச்சி

Origin of faintishness

From faintish + -ness.

Questions about faintishness

What does faintishness mean?
Faintishness means the quality of being faintish; slight faintness.
What is faintishness in Tamil?
Faintishness in Tamil is தளர்ச்சி. See Faintishness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is faintishness?
Faintishness is a noun.

Words near faintishness in the dictionary

  1. fainting goats
  2. faintingly
  3. faintingness
  4. faintings
  5. faintish
  6. faintishness
  7. faintless
  8. faintlier
  9. faintliest
  10. faintling
  11. faintlings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: faintishness (page history and authors); faintishness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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