fainted; fainting; faints. Definition of faint (Entry 2 of 3) intransitive verb. 1 : to lose consciousness because of a temporary decrease in the blood supply to the brain. 2 archaic : to lose courage or spirit.
How do you use fainted in a sentence?
Meaning of fainted in English
- His face went pale and he looked as if he might faint.
- You gave us a real scare when you fainted, you know.
- He caught me at the precise moment that I fainted.
- By the middle of the next day she was almost fainting from hunger.
- I stood up too quickly and very nearly fainted.
What is the meaning of fainted away?
To lose consciousness; to pass out. I don't know what happened, I just got dizzy all of a sudden and fainted dead away.