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Comatose vs Fainting - What's the difference?

comatose | fainting |

As an adjective comatose

is resembling a coma: unconscious.

As a noun fainting is

an act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness.

As a verb fainting is

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comatose

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • resembling a coma: unconscious
  • drowsy or lethargic
  • Derived terms

    * comatose sleep * comatose fever

    See also

    * braindead * vegetative ----

    fainting

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia fainting) (en noun)
  • An act of collapsing to a state of temporary unconsciousness.
  • Verb

    (head)