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faintingly

adv

Etymology

From fainting + -ly.

  1. inherited from feinting
  2. suffixed as faintingly — “fainting + ly”

Definitions

  1. While fainting

    While fainting; so as to faint.

    • Newly rescued from the desert, she faintingly asked for water.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA