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Faint meaning
Lacking strength; weak; languid; inclined to lose consciousness | Lacking courage, spirit, or energy; cowardly; dejected. | Barely perceptible; not bright, or loud, or sharp.
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Sensitive telescopes equipped with charge-coupled devices (CCDs) have been used to search distant star clusters for faint objects, including Teide 1. Wide-field searches have identified individual faint objects, such as Kelu-1 (30 ly away).
A mammoth task definitely not for the faint hearted.
And Dr. Amite Dominick, president of Texas Prison Community Advocates, said the miserable prison conditions are causing inmates to faint and have seizures.
At the comet’s closest approach to Earth, observers can find it in the sky about 20 degrees away from the North Star in the faint constellation of Camelopardalis.
Author: *Slightly chuckles and plasters a smile masking faint concern.
But around 10 p.m., I heard faint voices coming from the downstairs living room.
Compared to Ursa Major the stars that make up Ursa Minor (with the exception of the North Star) are quite faint and not so easy to see.
Engulfed in darkness, I pushed Link toward a faint orange glow in the distance.
Fast, furious and not for the faint of heart is the name of the game for Farrell, who shows no signs of slowing down – just like the river boat drag racers from Bangkok’s klongs (canals) after which this new spot is named.
Filled with gratuitous nudity, violence and rape, this unrated film is not for the faint of heart.
From questionable responses to a problem to lots and lots of murder, the Dark Urge origin is not for the faint of heart.
From these images (displayed left), the team searched for faint galaxies that are visible in the infrared but whose spectra abruptly break off at a critical wavelength known as the Lyman fracture.
From the Ukrainian-controlled city of Kherson, where she now lives, the faint outline of Oleshky is visible from a distance.
Giving evidence, the woman told the court that she felt like she was being ‘watched’ and ‘tracked’ after hearing a ‘very, very faint’ noise in her car when driving.
Her neighbour on the 1200 block of Rae Street said he heard a faint pop.
He was asked how hot he wanted it, and went sensibly for the medium option – accompanied by a generous jug of water though as this soup is not for the faint-hearted!
I curled into a ball and closed my eyes as he continued to hit me, hoping that I wouldn’t faint from the pain.
In near-infrared images, these upper layers typically appear faint, with a brighter area above the equator.
It is due to pass closest to the planet – still some 42 million kilometres away – on Wednesday night, into the early hours of Thursday and in a very dark sky will appear as a faint smudge to those looking for it with the naked eye.
It is not for the faint of heart to play or to watch.