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faintly

adverb

To a faint degree or weakly perceived

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
AI
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈfeɪntli

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. To a faint degree or weakly perceived

    “Between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly”

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Example Sentences

Between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly
Stars shining faintly through the overcast
Could hear his distant shouts only faintly
The rumors weren't even faintly true

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