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fade

verb B1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to gradually grow faint and disappear; to lose color or brightness

To gradually lose brightness, color, or strength.

In context

01

The bright red color of the curtain began to fade in the sun.

02

Her childhood memories slowly faded over the passing years.

Synonyms

dim,dull,weaken

Antonyms

brighten,strengthen,appear

Collocations

fade away,fade out,fade over time

Verb forms

Past: faded · Past participle: faded · -ing: fading

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗