faintly

Words with a similar base: faintly

'faintly'

[faintly.r.01] as in: to a faint degree or weakly perceived

Examples:
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

Origins

					faintly (English)
├── -ly (English)
│   ├── -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
│   └── -ly (Middle English (1100-1500))
└── faint (English)

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