Faded

Faded
Faded Fad"ed, a. That has lost freshness, color, or brightness; grown dim. ``His faded cheek.'' --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Where the faded moon Made a dim silver twilight. --Keats. [1913 Webster]


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  • faded — faded; un·faded; …   English syllables

  • faded — index blemished, indistinct, stale Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • faded — *shabby, dilapidated, dingy, seedy, threadbare Analogous words: worn, wasted, *haggard: dim, murky, gloomy (see DARK): *colorless, achromatic: *pale, pallid, ashen, wan …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • faded — [adj] bleached; used achromatic, ashen, bedraggled, dim, dingy, discolored, dull, etiolated, indistinct, lackluster, lusterless, murky, not shiny, pale, pallid, run down, seedy, shabby, shopworn, tacky, tattered, threadbare, tired, wan, washed… …   New thesaurus

  • faded — mod. drunk; drug intoxicated. □ Man, is that guy ever faded! Look at him weave from one lane to another. □ Bob’s faded and fell asleep in his chair …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • faded — adjective 1. having lost freshness or brilliance of color (Freq. 7) sun bleached deck chairs faded jeans a very pale washed out blue washy colors • Syn: ↑bleached, ↑washed out, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Faded — Fade Fade, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Faded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fading}.] [OE. faden, vaden, prob. fr. fade, a.; cf. Prov. D. vadden to fade, wither, vaddigh languid, torpid. Cf. {Fade}, a., {Vade}.] 1. To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • faded — adj. Faded is used with these nouns: ↑colour, ↑grandeur, ↑jeans, ↑memory, ↑photograph, ↑sign, ↑silk, ↑splendour, ↑T shirt, ↑velvet, ↑wallpaper …   Collocations dictionary

  • faded — adj Drunk, intoxicated. We got so faded from drinking beer at the Beta party. 1990s …   Historical dictionary of American slang

  • faded — The lack of clearity after an extensive drinking binge a.k.a. hungover 2. Burnout Damn, Dan your looking pretty faded after that party last night …   Dictionary of american slang

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