fading

/ˈfeɪdɪŋ/
noun
  1. The process of becoming less bright, clear, or strong; a gradual loss of intensity.
    • The fading of the old photograph made it hard to see the faces.
    • The fading of the flowers in the vase reminded us to change the water.
    • We noticed a slow fading of the radio signal as we drove into the tunnel.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Becoming less bright, clear, or strong; gradually disappearing.
    • The fading memory of that summer still made him smile.
    • The fading light of the sunset painted the sky in soft oranges and pinks.
    • She looked at the fading ink on the old letter with a sense of loss.
verb
  1. Present participle of fade; to lose brightness, color, or strength gradually.
    • The curtains are fading from years of sunlight exposure.
    • Her voice was fading as she grew more tired.
    • The music is fading out at the end of the song.
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