faded (away)

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for faded (away)
Verb
  • Prosecutors noted that Martinez fled to Mexico shortly after Marquina vanished.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • The 49ers are under no obligation or urgency to rid themselves of Brandon Aiyuk, who vanished last season amid a seemingly positive comeback from 2024 knee surgery.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With less than three minutes left, an early 14-point lead for the Jaguars had completely evaporated.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
  • When the film was DOA, her awards campaign evaporated.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Faded (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/faded%20%28away%29. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.

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