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Significados de wispy em inglês

Lacking clarity or distinctness.

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Thin and weak.

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Examples for "faint"
Examples for "faint"
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These faint traces you left that say however softly: I was here.
A monster's notes
2
Macklin had been building a hope, however faint, that they might survive.
Swan Song
3
However, he could not suppress a faint hope and he listened carefully.
Agent 6
4
Yet, the faint cries for help plus some dull thumping noises continue.
The Irish Times
5
As he said this, he felt a faint question disturb his thoughts.
Jonathan strange and mr norrell
1
However, the future is looking dim and the present is not blinding.
The Guardian
2
These are really ideal for dim sum, but either type works fine.
The ultimate rice cooker cookbook: 250 no-fail recipes for pilaf...
3
The Trump campaign took a dim view of Mr Biden's economic proposals.
BBC
4
Here she saw in the dim light something moving in the water.
Queer Stories for Boys and Girls
5
The atmosphere of the ball was heavy; the lamps were growing dim.
Madame Bovary
1
Media reports are often incomplete and government reports are sometimes deliberately vague.
The Guardian
2
Privacy and data protection: The UK Data Protection Act is quite vague.
The Guardian
3
The vague form was exactly where it had been ten minutes ago.
Carte Blanche
4
Her economic and energy arguments were vague heralds of free market wish-fulfillment.
The Guardian
5
The family relationships are suspended in a similarly vague state of antagonism.
The Guardian
1
The interbank market connects strong banks with weaker counterparts and shadowy lenders.
Reuters
2
Then the shadowy appearance of the two becomes visible in the mist.
The Two Destinies
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The other she left in the shadowy corner of the piano-forhim.
The Child of Pleasure
4
It rose shadowy there in the pale concourse, swaying in ghostly breezes.
The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
5
The lost float up in shadowy forms, and wail in whispered despair.
Fifteen Years in Hell: An Autobiography
Uso de wispy em inglês
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His voice, though as wispy as brushing leaves, somehow reached Jute: 'Greetings.
Assail
2
Mist rolled in off the water, shrouding the car in wispy clouds.
The Heiresses
3
That wispy memory could only have come from an intense face-to-face encounter.
Dayworld Rebel
4
I see her rewoven, now a young girl with wispy blond braids.
Crewel
5
Its fur was long and wispy, like the fur of a yak.
Sons of the Oak
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His hair was mangy, standing out in isolated patches of wispy grey.
Michael, Brother of Jerry
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Three more wispy veils, and they could see the throne more clearly.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
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You could imagine the tale being told in a wispy 70-minute vignette.
The Irish Times
9
A series of wispy green objects have been photographed in deep space.
BBC
10
Delicate acacia trees, masquerading as wispy umbrellas, rose majestically from silky cornfields.
The lost girls: three friends. four continents. one unconvention...
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But the music world is again embracing spacey guitars and wispy vocals.
The Guardian
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Before them was another of the creatures made of wispy, grasping tendrils.
Blue noon
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Two shapes, wispy and pale in the faded wash of the backyard.
The outsiders
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He was receding slightly, and his wispy, dirty-blond hair touched his shoulders.
Complete Books of Blood
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Her wispy baby hair was damp from a leak under the sink.
Public secrets
16
Gases float like spirits with wispy tails, while solid elements have legs.
Wired
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