| ADJECTIVE | all | faded, bleached, washed-out, washy | having lost freshness or brilliance of color |
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| all | faded, attenuate, attenuated, weakened | reduced in strength |
| Sounds | fey'dahd; fey'dihd | |
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| Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... | |
| abbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd... | ||
| Meaning | Having lost freshness or brilliance of color. | |
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| Example | "faded jeans" | |
| Synonyms | bleached, washed-out, washy | |
| Broader | colorless, colourless | Weak in color |
| Spanish | descolorido, desteñido | |
| Catalan | descolorit, destenyit | |
| Meaning | Reduced in strength. | |
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| Example | "the faded tones of an old recording" | |
| Synonyms | attenuate, attenuated, weakened | |
| Broader | decreased, reduced | made less in size or amount or degree |
| Spanish | atenuado, debilitado | |
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