Fainty
//ˈfeɪnti// adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 feeble; languid; inclined to faint dialectal
"When I was young the sight of blood made me go fainty, but I laugh at it now."
Example
More examples"When I was young the sight of blood made me go fainty, but I laugh at it now."
Etymology
From faint + -y.
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