fainter in English

adjective

1

(of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible.

the faint murmur of voices

synonyms: indistinct, vague, unclear, indefinite, ill-defined, imperceptible, unobtrusive, pale, light, faded, quiet, muted, muffled, stifled, feeble, weak, whispered, murmured, indistinct, low, soft, gentle

2

weak and dizzy; close to losing consciousness.

the heat made him feel faint

synonyms: dizzy, giddy, lightheaded, unsteady, woozy

adjective

indistinct, vague, unclear, indefinite, ill-defined, imperceptible, unobtrusive, pale, light, faded
quiet, muted, muffled, stifled, feeble, weak, whispered, murmured, indistinct, low, soft, gentle
slight, slender, slim, small, tiny, negligible, remote, vague, unlikely, improbable, minuscule
unenthusiastic, halfhearted, weak, feeble
dizzy, giddy, lightheaded, unsteady, woozy
feeble
faint-hearted, fainthearted, timid
swooning, light, light-headed, lightheaded
vague, wispy, shadowy, dim
weak

Use "fainter" in a sentence

1. 10 Fainter, dimmer, stiller each moment , Now night.

2. The sounds of music grew fainter in the distance.

3. As a result, you can see dimmer objects, and fainter stars.

4. Then he picked up the fainter smells of buttercups and horses.

5. THE STORY OF OUR SUBMARINES JOHN GRAHAM BOWER The Pomona kept upon her course, while the white sails of the Attacker grew fainter and fainter upon the horizon.

6. The X-ray Afterglows are similarly fainter compared to those of pre-Swift bursts

7. Synonyms for Blurrier include fainter, unclearer, fuzzier, obscurer, shadowier, hazier, mistier, vaguer, dimmer and foggier

8. The bigger the lens or the mirror of a telescope, the fainter the objects you can see.

9. The optical/near-IR Afterglows of Swift events are on average 1.7 mag fainter at t = 12 hr than those of previous missions

10. Despite its relative brightness (it is about a fifth as bright as Pluto), Makemake was not discovered until after many much fainter Kuiper belt objects.

11. It may be as bright as absolute magnitude 5 in the high state, more typically absolute magnitude 6-8, but 3-5 magnitudes fainter in the low state.

12. The EU-funded project EXTREMEPHYSICS (The slowest accreting neutron stars and black holes: New ways to probe fundamental physics) focused on X-ray binaries that are a hundred times fainter than ordinary sources.

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15. Achernar (Arabic for “end of the river”) is 144 light-years from Earth.It is a binary star with a B-type star, Achernar A, as its primary and a much fainter A-type star, Achernar B, orbiting the primary at a distance of 6.7 astronomical units (1 billion km, or 621

16. Extreme low-luminosity, low surface-brightness and have only been observed in the vicinity of the Milky Way, and possibly other very nearby galaxy groups, such as the Leo group. Their absolute magnitudes are only-# to-# mag. The Draco dwarf spheroidal galaxy has an absolute magnitude of-#, making it fainter than the average globular cluster in the Milky Way!