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Adjective: faded  fey-did
  1. Having lost freshness or brilliance of colour
    "faded jeans";
    - bleached, washed-out, washy
  2. Reduced in strength
    "the faded tones of an old recording";
    - attenuate, attenuated, weakened
Verb: fade  feyd
  1. Become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
    "The scene begins to fade";
    - melt
  2. Lose freshness, vigour, or vitality
    "Her bloom was fading";
    - wither
  3. Disappear gradually
    "The pain eventually faded";
    - evanesce, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass
  4. Become feeble
    - languish

See also: colorless [US], colourless [Brit, Cdn], decreased, reduced

Type of: degenerate, deteriorate, devolve, disappear, drop, go away, vanish, weaken

Encyclopedia: Faded