fading (away)

Definition of fading (away)next
present participle of fade (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fading (away)
giving out
Verb
  • People are giving out hand warmers and buying coffees for people.
    Kate Kassin, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Iwa was slower than the rest of them, the moon was out but wasn’t giving out enough light to navigate all the rocks.
    Jasmin 'Iolani Hakes, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Fading (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fading%20%28away%29. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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