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faintings
noun as in stupor
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Abortion is frequently brought on by it; and so are faintings, and spitting of blood.
These tears in our eyes, these faintings of the flesh, will not hinder such improvement.
He promised me all I desired, and she confirmed it with a thousand vows and a thousand faintings.
But his faintings and hysterics and epileptic paroxysms were taken more and more as evidences of his lofty mission.
Even Alice was spared the hysterical sobbings and faintings and other signs of pathological distress common to weak women.
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On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to faintings, such as: coma, slumber, trance, amazement, anesthesia/anaesthesia, and apathy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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