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1 faintly
1) (in a faint manner: A light shone faintly.) debilmente2) (slightly; rather: She looked faintly surprised.) ligeiramente* * *faint.ly[f'eintli] adv fracamente, vagamente. -
2 faintly
1) (in a faint manner: A light shone faintly.) tenuemente2) (slightly; rather: She looked faintly surprised.) ligeiramente -
3 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) desmaiado2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) fraco2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) desmaiar3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) desmaio- faintly- faintness* * *[feint] n desmaio, desfalecimento. • adj 1 fraco: a) débil, lânguido, abatido, desmaiado, desfalecido, frouxo. faint hope / leve esperança. b) tímido, medroso, covarde. c) indistinto, leve, ligeiro, que se ouve mal, vago, tênue. you do not have the faintest idea... / você não tem a menor idéia... d) desbotado, pálido, desmaiado (cor). 2 sufocante, abafadiço. • vi desmaiar, desfalecer. she was fainting with hunger / ela estava desmaiando de fome. dead faint desmaio profundo. faint heart never won fair lady quem não arrisca, não petisca. -
4 gleam
[ɡli:m] 1. verb(to shine faintly: a light gleaming in the distance.) brilhar2. noun1) (a faint glow: the gleam of her eyes.) brilho2) (a slight sign or amount: a gleam of hope.) clarão* * *[gli:m] n vislumbre, raio, aparência vaga, brilho rápido, lampejo, centelha. • vt+vi raiar, vislumbrar, surgir de repente, cintilar, brilhar brevemente. a gleam of hope um raio de esperança. -
5 glimmer
['ɡlimə] 1. verb(to shine faintly: A single candle glimmered in the darkness.) bruxulear2. noun1) (a faint light.) lampejo2) (a slight sign or amount: a glimmer of hope.) lampejo* * *glim.mer[gl'imə] n vislumbre, luz fraca, noção, idéia vaga. • vi vislumbrar, luzir fracamente. not a glimmer, a glimmer of an idea nem a mínima noção. -
6 glisten
['ɡlisn](to shine faintly or sparkle: His skin glistened with sweat.) luzir* * *glis.ten[gl'isən] n brilho, resplendor. • vi brilhar, reluzir, resplandecer. -
7 luminous
['lu:minəs](giving out light; faintly shining so as to be visible in the dark: a luminous clock-face.) luminoso* * *lu.mi.nous[l'u:minəs] adj 1 luminoso. 2 brilhante. 3 lúcido. -
8 faint
[feint] 1. adjective1) (lacking in strength, brightness, courage etc: The sound grew faint; a faint light.) tênue2) (physically weak and about to lose consciousness: Suddenly he felt faint.) fraco2. verb(to lose consciousness: She fainted on hearing the news.) desmaiar3. noun(loss of consciousness: His faint gave everybody a fright.) desmaio- faintly- faintness -
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11 glisten
['ɡlisn](to shine faintly or sparkle: His skin glistened with sweat.) luzir -
12 luminous
['lu:minəs](giving out light; faintly shining so as to be visible in the dark: a luminous clock-face.) luminoso
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Faintly — Faint ly, adv. In a faint, weak, or timidmanner. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
faintly — late 13c., from FAINT (Cf. faint) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
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faintly — UK [ˈfeɪntlɪ] / US adverb 1) in a way that is not clear or strong The car smelled faintly of cigarettes. Where are we going? she said faintly. 2) slightly He looked faintly ridiculous … English dictionary
faintly — adv. Faintly is used with these adjectives: ↑absurd, ↑amused, ↑audible, ↑comic, ↑comical, ↑embarrassed, ↑familiar, ↑golden, ↑ludicrous, ↑luminous, ↑menacing, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
faintly — adverb 1) Maria called his name faintly Syn: indistinctly, softly, gently, weakly; in a whisper, in a murmur, in a low voice Ant: loudly 2) he looked faintly bewildered Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
faintly — adverb 1) Maria called his name faintly Syn: indistinctly, softly, gently, weakly, in a whisper 2) he looked faintly bewildered Syn: slightly, vaguely, somewhat, quite, fairly, rath … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
faintly — faint ► ADJECTIVE 1) (of a sight, smell, or sound) barely perceptible. 2) (of a hope, chance, or idea) slight. 3) close to losing consciousness. ► VERB ▪ briefly lose consciousness because of an insufficient supply of oxygen to the brain. ► NOUN… … English terms dictionary
faintly — adv. 1 very slightly (faintly amused). 2 indistinctly, feebly … Useful english dictionary
faintly — adverb see faint I … New Collegiate Dictionary
faintly — See fainter. * * * … Universalium