Faintly Definition
faintly
- adverb
- to a faint degree or weakly perceived; "between him and the dim light a form was outlined faintly"; "stars shining faintly through the overcast"; "could hear his distant shouts only faintly"; "the rumors weren't even faintly true"
Words that rhyme with faintly
Usage tips for "faintly"
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