Faintest

/ˈfeɪntɪst/ adjective

Definition

The superlative form of 'faint,' meaning the weakest, dimmest, or least strong in degree or intensity.

Etymology

From Old French 'feint' (meaning deceit or pretense), but the sense evolved—'faint' came to mean weak or lacking strength, and 'faintest' is the superlative form using the '-est' suffix.

Kelly Says

It's fascinating that 'faint' started as a word about deception and pretense but evolved to mean physically weak or barely perceptible—suggesting that our ancestors saw trickery and weakness as related concepts.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በጣም 弱
ba-tam weak
ARالعربية
أضعف
ad-fa
BNবাংলা
সবচেয়ে দুর্বল
so-bche-ye dur-bol
CACatalà
més feble
mes fe-ble
CSČeština
nejslabší
nej-slab-shee
DADansk
svagest
sva-gest
DEDeutsch
am schwächsten
am shva-kh-sten
ELΕλληνικά
ο πιο αδύναμος
o pi-o a-dy-na-mos
ESEspañol
más débil
mas de-bik
FAفارسی
ضعیف ترین
da-eif-e-trin
FISuomi
heikoin
hei-koin
FRFrançais
le plus faible
lu plus va-f
GUGU
નિષ્ક્રિય
ni-sh-kri-ya
HAHA
kwata
kwat-a
HEעברית
הֶחָלָק
he-cha-lak
HIहिन्दी
सबसे कमजोर
sab-se kam-jor
HUMagyar
leggyengébb
leg-yen-gebb
IDBahasa Indonesia
terlemah
ter-le-mah
IGIG
kacha
ka-cha
ITItaliano
il più debole
il piu de-be-le
JA日本語
最も弱い
mo-tsu-ya-oi
KKKK
әлді
el-di
KMKM
ទទឹង
to-tung
KO한국어
가장 약한
ga-jang yak-han
MRMR
कमी
ka-mee
MSBahasa Melayu
paling lemah
pa-ling lemah
MYမြန်မာ
အကုန်
a-ku-ng
NLNederlands
zwakste
zwak-ste
NONorsk
svakest
sva-kest
PAPA
ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਘੱਟ
sabh ton ghat
PLPolski
najśwabszy
na-jśwabs-zy
PTPortuguês
mais fraco
mais fra-ko
RORomână
cel mai slab
cel mai slab
RUРусский
самый слабый
sam-y sla-byy
SVSvenska
mest svag
mest swa-g
SWKiswahili
dogo
do-go
TAதமிழ்
மிகவும் 약
mi-kam yum yak
TEతెలుగు
తీవ్రంగా
tee-vra-nga
THไทย
อ่อนแอที่สุด
on-a-ae-tee-sut
TLTL
pinaka-mahina
pi-na-ka-ma-hi-na
TRTürkçe
en zayıf
en zay-if
UKУкраїнська
найслабший
nayslab-shiy
URاردو
سب سے کمزور
sub se kam-zwar
VITiếng Việt
yếu nhất
yeu-nhat
YOYO
aṣẹ
a-she
ZH中文
最弱的
zuì ruò de
ZUZU
ngaphi
ng-a-phi

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