faded (away)

Definition of faded (away)next
past tense of fade (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for faded (away)
Verb
  • Melody and the child's father, Rico Garrett, vanished weeks after the fire.
    Jeramie Bizzle, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • An avid outdoorsman who vanished off North Carolina’s Outer Banks was terminally ill, according to family members.
    Mark Price January 26, Charlotte Observer, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When Thundering Herd guard Jalen Speer hit a 3-pointer to put them up 63-62, the Bobcats' lead had completely evaporated.
    Caleb Yum, Austin American Statesman, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Pour in ¾ cup dry white wine or sake and cook, stirring occasionally, until almost completely evaporated and sauce is thick again, about 5 minutes.
    Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Faded (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faded%20%28away%29. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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