- (a.) To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
- (a.) To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
- (a.) Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.
- (v.t.) To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away.
- (a.) To lose freshness, color or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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| MLA | Webster's. "Fade" 27 May 2011. Web. 26 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/fade/definitions/2006719> |