/ˈfeɪdɪd/
- That has lost some of its former vividness and colour.
“a faded tablecloth”
“The stop line had a faded appearance but remained visible.”
- figurativelyThat has lost some of its former strength or vigour.
“a faded rock star of the 1970s”
“Some clients adjust their instructions as faded memories come into focus. Mr. Li recalled one prospective client who spent most of an hourlong phone call crying as she reminisced about her old home.”
- US, slangHigh on drugs; stoned.
“As I'm walking through the festival entrance, a man casually vomits before continuing on, unfazed. ¶ Twenty-year-old me thinks, "Dope. That guy knows how to get faded like a champ!" ¶ Thirty-year-old ”
- form-of, participle, pastsimple past and past participle of fade
Formsmore faded(comparative) · most faded(superlative)