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faded definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fade Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fade Entailment of verb fade Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fade 4 senses of fade Sense 1 fade, melt, fade out => weaken Sense 2 fade, wither => disappear, vanish, go away Sense 3 evanesce, fade, blow over pass off fleet, pass => disappear, vanish, go away Sense 4 languish, fade => deteriorate, drop, degenerate Familiarity of verb fade fade used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fade Sense 1 fade, melt, fade out => weaken -------------- Sense 2 fade, wither => disappear, vanish, go away -------------- Sense 3 evanesce, fade, blow over pass off fleet, pass => disappear, vanish, go away -------------- Sense 4 languish, fade => deteriorate, drop, degenerate -------------- Overview of verb fade The verb fade has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) fade, melt, fade out -- (become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk") 2. (4) fade, wither -- (lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading") 3. (4) evanesce, fade, blow over pass off fleet, pass -- (disappear gradually; as of emotions, for example; "The pain eventually passed off") 4. languish, fade -- (become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon") Overview of adj faded The adj faded has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) bleached, faded, washed-out, washy -- (having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors") 2. (3) attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened -- (reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording") Antonyms of adj faded 2 senses of faded Sense 1 bleached, faded, washed-out, washy INDIRECT (VIA colorless) -> colorful, colourful Sense 2 attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened INDIRECT (VIA decreased) -> increased Similarity of adj faded 2 senses of faded Sense 1 bleached, faded, washed-out, washy => colorless (vs. colorful), colourless Sense 2 attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened => decreased (vs. increased), reduced Attributes of adj faded Familiarity of adj faded faded used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj faded faded prefaded Overview of verb fade The verb fade has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (6) fade, melt, fade out -- (become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk") 2. (4) fade, wither -- (lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading") 3. (4) evanesce, fade, blow over pass off fleet, pass -- (disappear gradually; as of emotions, for example; "The pain eventually passed off") 4. languish, fade -- (become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon") Overview of adj faded The adj faded has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) bleached, faded, washed-out, washy -- (having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors") 2. (3) attenuate, attenuated, faded, weakened -- (reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording")
faded definition