Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fade
verb
/feɪd/
Definition
To gradually lose brightness or color.
Examples
- The paint on the walls began to fade after years of sunlight.
- As the music played, the notes slowly faded into silence.
- Her memories of the event soon started to fade.
Meaning
When something fades, it becomes less distinct or disappears slowly over time. This can apply to colors, sounds, or memories.
Synonyms
- diminish
- wane
- dwindle
- decrease
- vanish
