faded (away)

past tense of fade (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for faded (away)
Verb
  • The film will include exclusive witness testimony, expert forensic analysis, and detailed graphic reconstructions that track the moment the thieves infiltrated the museum’s perimeter and vanished with the priceless treasure.
    Peter White, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Phil, Myrtle’s son, who lived out of state, became alarmed when a concerned neighbor later notified him that his mother had vanished.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • As companies returned to offices, many of those promises evaporated.
    Essence, Essence, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The good vibes from such stellar play in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, quickly evaporated during the final 20 minutes, as North Carolina outscored KU 58-37 en route to a 87-74 victory.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Faded (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faded%20%28away%29. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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