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Definition of the day : « fainter »

  • adj having little effect on senses
  • adj weak
Example sentences :
  • They were overclouded again, they were fainter, they were gone; but they had been there.
  • Extract from : « A Tale of Two Cities » by Charles Dickens
  • Had I been wearier and fainter, it would have appeared less dreadful.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • Now it grew louder, fainter now, and now it altogether died away.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • And then the fainter, final asseverations of the more distant bells—twelve!
  • Extract from : « Dr. Sevier » by George W. Cable
  • Another little sigh, fainter than before, followed, and all was still.
  • Extract from : « Lord Kilgobbin » by Charles Lever
  • The previous sensation, that it was improbable he would die, was fainter now.
  • Extract from : « A Pair of Blue Eyes » by Thomas Hardy
  • The sound of her lover's footsteps grew fainter and fainter.
  • Extract from : « The Lion's Brood » by Duffield Osborne
  • It was a fainter voice now, and the color was going up her cheeks.
  • Extract from : « Riders of the Silences » by John Frederick
  • Overhead the swirling clouds were passing on; in the distance the thunder was fainter.
  • Extract from : « Trail's End » by George W. Ogden
  • The centre had been growing fainter and fainter, and now the centre disappeared.
  • Extract from : « A Short History of England » by G. K. Chesterton