fainting
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Noun — The act of briefly losing consciousness.
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Etymology
From Middle English feinting, equivalent to faint + -ing.
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What does “fainting” mean?
The word “fainting” means the act of briefly losing consciousness. In plain terms, the act of passing out briefly.
How do you pronounce “fainting”?
“Fainting” is pronounced FAYN-tihng (/ˈfeɪntɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “fainting” in a sentence?
Here is “fainting” used in a sentence: “The heat caused several cases of fainting at the festival.”
What part of speech is “fainting”?
“Fainting” is a noun.