Usually means: Temporary loss of consciousness, circulation.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word fainting:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. fainting: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. fainting: Collins English Dictionary
  3. fainting: Vocabulary.com
  4. Fainting, fainting: Wordnik
  5. fainting: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. fainting: Wiktionary
  7. Fainting, fainting: Dictionary.com
  8. fainting: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Fainting: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Fainting: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. fainting: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Fainting: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. fainting: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. fainting: Free Dictionary
  15. Fainting: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fainting: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fainting: Encyclopedia

Medicine (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Fainting (syncope): MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  2. Fainting: Merck Manuals
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Fainting: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Disorder Index (No longer online)
  6. fainting: Parents' Common Sense Encyclopedia
  7. fainting: Medical dictionary
  8. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  9. Fainting (syncope): Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices (No longer online)
  3. fainting: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (fainting)

noun:  An act of collapsing into a state of temporary unconsciousness.

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