Overview of noun fade

The noun fade has 2 senses

• slice, fade, slicing -- (a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing")


• fade, disappearance -- (gradually ceasing to be visible)

Overview of verb fade

The verb fade has 4 senses

• fade, melt -- (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")


• fade, wither -- (lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading")


• evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass -- (disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off")


• languish, fade -- (become feeble; "The prisoner has be languishing for years in the dungeon")