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Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial faintly has 1 sense
  1. faintly - 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"
    Derived from adjective     faint1

Definitions from the Web

Faintly

(adverb)

  1. In a way that is barely perceptible or easily missed.

Sample sentences:

  1. The sound of the distant waves crashed faintly against the shore.
  2. The scent of fresh flowers wafted faintly through the room.
  3. I could faintly hear the music from the concert happening nearby.
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