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Synonyms for fade
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : feyd |
| Phonetic Transcription : feɪd |
Top 10 synonyms for fade Other synonyms for the word fade
- achromatize
- attenuate
- become colorless
- blanch
- bleach
- blench
- clear
- decline
- decolorize
- deliquesce
- die away
- die on vine
- discolor
- disperse
- droop
- etiolate
- evanesce
- evanish
- fag out
- fall
- flag
- fold
- grow dim
- hush
- languish
- lessen
- lose brightness
- lose luster
- melt
- melt away
- moderate
- muddy
- neutralize
- pale
- perish
- peter out
- poop out
- quiet
- rarefy
- shrivel
- sink
- slack off
- taper
- tarnish
- thin
- tire
- tone down
- tucker out
- vanish
- wane
- wash out
- waste away
- weaken
- wilt
- wither
Définition of fade
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.
- verb lose color
- verb dwindle, die out
- But where all things fade, how miserable to be the one that could not fade!
- Extract from : « The Prophetic Pictures (From "Twice Told Tales") » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Methinks she will fade into the moonlight, which falls upon her through the window.
- Extract from : « Sylph Etherege » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
- It is just because there are so many obstacles in the way of your love that it does not fade.
- Extract from : « A Comedy of Marriage and Other Tales » by Guy De Maupassant
- Fade at the Persian's foot, You that, our patrons were pledged, should never adorn a slave!
- Extract from : « Graded Poetry: Second Year » by Various
- And when it died away, did not he fade with it—fade until the Ionian waters took him?
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- She was one of those blondes who fade rapidly after their thirtieth year.
- Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
- As we went further and further eastward, the darkness began to fade.
- Extract from : « Five Mice in a Mouse-trap » by Laura E. Richards
- On the third day they fade completely, and the development of the boll begins.
- Extract from : « The Fabric of Civilization » by Anonymous
- Wood of a white colour receives from the application of this liquid a beautiful yellow tinge, which is not liable to fade.
- Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton
- Indeed throughout the Republic he allows the lower ranks to fade into the distance.
- Extract from : « The Republic » by Plato
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