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Fading

Fading Meaning & Definition
Fading Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fading?

[n] weakening in force or intensity; "attenuation in the volume of the sound"
[adj] losing color; "the paling photographs"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fading: attenuation | decreasing | paling

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See Also | weakening

Fading In Webster's Dictionary

\Fad"ing\, a. Losing freshness, color, brightness, or vigor. -- n. Loss of color, freshness, or vigor. -- {Fad"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Fad"ing*ness}, n.
\Fad"ing\, n. An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song. ``Fading is a fine jig.'' [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.

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