faint
adjective
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lacking conviction or boldness or courage“faint heart ne'er won fair lady”timid
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lacking clarity or distinctnessshadowydimvaguewispy
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indistinctly understood or felt or perceived“a faint clue to the origin of the mystery”
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deficient in magnitudeweak
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lacking strength or vigor“damning with faint praise”adynamicasthenicfeebledebilitatedenervated
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weak and likely to lose consciousness“suddenly felt faint from the pain”light
noun
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a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brainsyncopeswoondeliquium
verb
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pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brainconkswoonpass out