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"
Adv
- In a faint manner; very quietly or lightly.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English feintli, feintliche, equivalent to faint + -ly.
Scrabble Score: 13
faintly is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordfaintly is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 14
faintly is a valid Words With Friends word