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faintless

faintless adjective: without faintness or fainting.

Adjective

faintless (comparative more faintless, superlative most faintless)

  1. Without faintness or fainting
    • Cramp, be thou faintless / As our lady was sinless, / When she bare Jesus.1826, William Scott, The House Book
    • Their labor with success did all defeat, / Faintless for peace they would restore.1838, John De Pledge, The Muse's Scrip

Forms of faintless

comparativemore faintless
superlativemost faintless

Origin of faintless

From Middle English feintles, equivalent to faint + -less.

Words formed from faintless

  • faintlessly

Questions about faintless

What does faintless mean?
Faintless means without faintness or fainting.
What part of speech is faintless?
Faintless is an adjective.

Words near faintless in the dictionary

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

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