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Grammar : Adj |
Spell : feyd |
Phonetic Transcription : feɪd |
Definition of faded
Origin :- early 14c., "lose brightness, grow pale," from Old French fader "become weak, wilt, wither," from adj. fade "pale, weak, insipid" (12c.), probably from Vulgar Latin *fatidus, some sort of blending of Latin fatuus "silly, tasteless" + vapidus "flat, flavorless." Related: Faded; fading. As a noun, from c.1300.
- adj bleached; used
- It faded soon into a gray fog, with puffs of wind from the southwest again.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- The floor was covered with old matting and a few faded rugs.
- Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
- She has faded away like a rainbow—like a drop of dew in the sun.
- Extract from : « Green Mansions » by W. H. Hudson
- And so she had gone, and with her had faded all the light and joyousness of the place.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- And, with the music and the dancing, the night faded into morning.
- Extract from : « A Little Book of Profitable Tales » by Eugene Field
- They approached warily, until they saw the faded blue uniforms.
- Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
- She had a faded, washed-out look, and her hair was thinning out.
- Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis
- When all the other thoughts had faded out, this one held possession of him.
- Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
- It was a hysterical blow, like a woman's, and with it the tears sprang to the faded eyes.
- Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
- Twilight stole through the dirty window-panes and faded into darkness.
- Extract from : « The Gentleman From Indiana » by Booth Tarkington
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