faintly

Faintly is defined as slightly, weakly or barely there.

(adverb)

  1. If you speak barely above a whisper and people can only kind-of hear you in the crowd, this is an example of when you speak faintly.
  2. If a color yellow has some slight green undertones, this is an example of when the yellow looks faintly green.

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