Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The state of being faint; loss of strength, or of consciousness, and self-control. 2. (n.) Want of vigor or energy. 3. (n.) Feebleness, as of color or light; lack of distinctness; as, faintness of description. 4. (n.) Faint-heartedness; timorousness; dejection.

Multi-Version Concordance Faintness (1 Occurrence) Leviticus 26:36 "'As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies: and the sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword; and they will fall when no one pursues. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV)