🌫️fade

verb
/feɪd/

Meaning

To gradually lose brightness, color, or strength.

Example Sentences

The colors of the old photo have started to fade.

Example Expressions

fade away

Synonyms

diminish, weaken, vanish, pale, decline

Antonyms

brighten, strengthen, appear

Collocations

fade away, fade out, fade over time, colors fade

More Example Sentences

The noise appears to fade slowly.

Will the colour fade after washing?

The moon shines at night and fades at dawn.

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