Faint and Medium

Faint

Faint adjective - Not seen or understood clearly.

Medium and faint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Medium" instead an adjective "Faint".

Nearby Words: faintly, fainted, fainting

Medium

Medium adjective - Being about midway between extremes of amount or size.

Faint and medium are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Faint" instead an adjective "Medium".

Nearby Word: media

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

proper proper faint proper medium
powerful powerful faint powerful medium
real real faint real medium
silent silent faint silent medium
Other adjectives: audio.

Both words in one sentence

  • Medium Awareness Medium Awareness is a running theme in Hideo Kojima's works: For instance, one of funniest moments in his previous game Snatcher occurs when the main character's Robot Buddy hears a faint ticking sound in an empty warehouse, and tells him to turn up the volume on his TV to hear it.
  • Invisible Aliens We cannot recognize their signals -for example mistaking them as the equivalent of background noise and/or being too faint to be detected by our (current) equipment, or simply using a medium we haven't developed yet like beaming signals through hyperspace or quantum entanglement or something.
  • Visual Novel / Snatcher Painting the Medium: At one point, the player is asked to turn up the volume to listen for a faint noise, and to further achieve this, the menu sounds are quietened as well.
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