faded

[fade]

Faded things have lost the bright color they once had. Your faded jeans, once dark blue but now pale and worn, might be your favorite thing to wear.

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That has lost freshness, color, or brightness; grown dim.

Adjective S.
having lost freshness or brilliance of color; "sun-bleached deck chairs"; "faded jeans"; "a very pale washed-out blue"; "washy colors"

Adjective S.
reduced in strength; "the faded tones of an old recording"


imp. & p. p.
of Fade

a.
That has lost freshness, color, or brightness; grown dim.


Faded

Fad"ed , a. That has lost freshness, color, or brightness; grown dim. "His faded cheek." Milton.
Where the faded moon Made a dim silver twilight.

That has lost freshness, color, or brightness; grown dim.

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Usage Examples

'Tis the last rose of summer Left blooming alone All her lovely companions Are faded and gone.

The flowers anew, returning seasons bring but beauty faded has no second spring.

The first pages of memory are like the old family Bible. The first leaves are wholly faded and somewhat soiled with handling. But, when we turn further, and come to the chapters where Adam and Eve were banished from Paradise, then, all begins to grow clear and legible.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Before the flowers of friendship faded friendship faded.

Together we will build an America where hope is a new job with a paycheck, not a faded word on an old bumper sticker.

The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization.

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