Synonyms of faints

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noun

plural of faint

as in dazes

a temporary state of unconsciousness

shocking news can cause a person to fall into a faint

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dazes
• trances
• swoons
• swims
• blackouts
• syncopes
• sleeps
• stupors
• insensibilities
• knockouts
• narcoses
• somnolences

faints

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verb

present tense third-person singular of faint

as in collapses

to lose consciousness

the kind of person who faints at the sight of blood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collapses
• swoons
• passes out
• keels (over)
• blacks out
• conks (out)
• breaks down
• zonks (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• comes to
• revives
• comes around
• comes round