01 Word definition

faint

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is FAINT a word?

Yes. FAINT is a 5-letter noun. a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FAINT?

F-A-I-N-T

FAINT contains 5 letters, begins with F, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain

2verb

  1. pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

Synonyms
swoonsyncopedeliquiumconkpass out
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends9points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FAINT spelled?

F1A2I3N4T5
Starts withFAIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINTLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About FAINT.

How do you spell FAINT?

FAINT is spelled F-A-I-N-T. It contains 5 letters.