Lexicographical Neighbors of Faintishness
Literary usage of Faintishness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1844)
"Cough began to be rather troublesome, and he complained of great debility and
faintishness. The expectoration was viscid, tough mucus at first; ..."
2. The Chronic Diseases, Their Specific Nature and Their Homeopathic Treatment by Samuel Hahnemann, Charles J Hempel (1846)
"The faintishness is especially felt, when walking, less when sitting, in this
case only in ... faintishness after having taken a short walk in the open air. ..."
3. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1829)
"... there was grest faintishness on any attempt to assume the erect posture. ...
faintishness if raised to the erei.t position, a feeling of want of air, ..."
4. On megrim, sick-headache and some allied disorders by Edward Liveing (1873)
"Sick- headache/ sickness, faintishness, vertigo, sickness the effect of disgust,
are not dissimilar from minor epilepsy—the petit mal of French writers. ..."
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