Dictionary Entry
fade
fade is a 4-letter English word with 11 senses as adjective, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 8 · 11 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Weak; insipid; tasteless; commonplace.
- 2adjective
To become fade; to grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant.
- 3adjective
To lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color.
- 4adjective
To sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish.
- 5transitive verb
To cause to wither; to deprive of freshness or vigor; to wear away.
- 6noun
gradually ceasing to be visible
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- 7noun
a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
"he took lessons to cure his slicing"
- 8verb
become feeble
"The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon"
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- 9verb
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
"The scene begins to fade"
"The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
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- 10verb
disappear gradually
"The pain eventually passed off"
- 11verb
lose freshness, vigor, or vitality
"Her bloom was fading"
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