fainter
English
Etymology
faint + -er
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eɪntə(ɹ)
Adjective
fainter
- comparative form of faint: more faint
Noun
fainter (plural fainters)
- One who faints.
- 2005, Bonnie Trentham Myers, Best Yet Life and Lore of the Smokies, page 96:
- As an adult and the wife of the minister, I was always armed with vials of smelling salts, furnished by funeral directors, for fainters at church funerals.
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Anagrams
- fine art, fire ant