rather faint
Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words
Indicates that something is somewhat faint or not very clear.
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Examples (10)
- The old photograph showed a rather faint image of her grandmother.
- There was a rather faint smell of roses in the garden.
- His voice was rather faint over the phone connection.
- The stars were rather faint in the city sky tonight.
- She could hear a rather faint sound coming from upstairs.
- The writing on the old letter was rather faint and hard to read.
- There was a rather faint hope that he would recover.
- The outline of the mountains was rather faint in the morning mist.
- I have a rather faint memory of that childhood event.
- The light from the candle was rather faint but still visible.