Meaning
In a faint manner; very quietly or lightly.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English feintli, feintliche, equivalent to faint + -ly.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles, including a pangram:
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