[
US
/ˈfeɪdəd, ˈfeɪdɪd/
]
[ UK /fˈeɪdɪd/ ]
[ UK /fˈeɪdɪd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
reduced in strength
the faded tones of an old recording -
having lost freshness or brilliance of color
faded jeans
sun-bleached deck chairs
washy colors
a very pale washed-out blue
How To Use faded In A Sentence
- The sky began to clear and there were puffy white clouds forming as the evening faded away.
- The grass looked like an old worn carpet, faded and ragged; the horizon was pressing against the cliff.
- Faulkner wore jeans faded at the knees, a broad hat, and photochromic sunglasses.
- Summer had faded into fall, but even as September wore on Paris still baked under a strange late heat wave that showed no sign of letting up.
- Gwyn continued trudging across the sands as the last rays of light slowly faded to purple streaks across the sky.
- Then I had to bring a branch of candles near it before I could make out the crabbed and faded handwriting. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
- In time folk memory faded and with the passing of those who had lived through the events of 1903 the Gordon Bennett Race became an almost forgotten note in the annals of Irish motoring history.
- Max gave him a big fake smile, which quickly faded as he sunk into the couch.
- Part of the southbound exit was barricaded, but three faded orange barrels had been moved to make a driving space. Darkness Becomes Her
- The stars gleaming and moon shining lit my way to the secluded hill as the noise of everyone behind me faded.