Synonyms for washed out

Grammar : Adj, noun, verb

Spell : wosht-out, wawsht-

Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɒʃtˈaʊt, ˈwɔʃt-

Top 10 synonyms for washed out

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Définition of washed out

Origin : late Old English wæsc "act of washing" (see wash (v.)). Meaning "clothes set aside to be washed" is attested from 1789; meaning "thin coat of paint" is recorded from 1690s; sense of "land alternately covered and exposed by the sea" is recorded from mid-15c.

As in pale : adj light in color or effect
As in wan : adj colorless, weak
As in washed-out : adj faded
As in blond/blonde : adj having light-colored hair
As in waterish : adj pale
As in colorless : adj without hue
As in depleted : adj consumed, exhausted
As in done in : adj exhausted
As in drained : adj used up; exhausted
As in effete : adj spoiled, exhausted
As in enervated : adj exhausted, worn out
As in exhausted : adj used up
As in faded : adj bleached; used
As in fatigued : adj tired
As in blonde : noun light
As in nullify : verb cancel, revoke
As in obliterate : verb destroy
As in repeal : verb declare null and void
As in bleach : verb whiten
As in bomb : verb fail miserably
As in cancel : verb call off; erase
As in pink-slip : verb dismiss
As in disintegrate : verb fall apart; reduce to pieces
As in dismiss : verb remove from job, responsibility
As in drop : verb abandon; ignore
As in eradicate : verb destroy; remove
As in fade : verb lose color
As in flop : verb fail miserably

Example sentences :

We washed out a panful, an' found that the bottom was fairly covered in gold.
Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson

I had them washed out, and I only mentioned the matter to my wife afterwards.
Extract from : « The Return of Sherlock Holmes » by Arthur Conan Doyle

Them table-napkins I put thar, to get 'em washed out, some day.
Extract from : « Uncle Tom's Cabin » by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Then the vexation was washed out of his face by a spreading grin.
Extract from : « Ministry of Disturbance » by Henry Beam Piper

The gold which occurs in the sand, gravel, or clay soil, is washed out.
Extract from : « Checking the Waste » by Mary Huston Gregory

These stains can never be washed out to the eye of imagination.
Extract from : « The Case of Edith Cavell » by James M. Beck

It is applied several days in succession and then washed out.
Extract from : « The Mother and Her Child » by William S. Sadler

The boat was washed out of the davits by the force of the water.
Extract from : « In Search of the Castaways » by Jules Verne

Some of the provisions had, however, been washed out of her.
Extract from : « The Three Midshipmen » by W.H.G. Kingston

Does this indicate that the soluble salts have been washed out?
Extract from : « More Letters of Charles Darwin Volume II » by Charles Darwin

Antonyms for washed out

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