Fāint’ness, n.

noun

n. 1. The state of being faint; loss of strength, color, self-consciousness, and self-control; feebleness; dejection.

  1. Inactivity; want of vigor. Spenser.
  2. Feebleness, as of color or light.
  3. Feebleness of representation; as, faintness of description.
  4. Feebleness of mind; timorousness; dejection; irresolution.

I will send a faintness into their hearts. Lev. xxvi. 36.