Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fading
verb
/ˈfeɪ.dɪŋ/
Definition
Fading refers to the process of gradually losing brightness, color, or strength.
Examples
- The colors of the painting are fading due to exposure to sunlight.
- Her memories of the event are fading, but she still cherishes the feelings associated with it.
- The sound of the music is fading away as the car drives further down the street.
Meaning
The term fading implies a slow decrease in visibility, intensity, or importance over time.
Synonyms
- diminishing
- waning
- decreasing
- evaporating