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fade — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bland adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
  • drab adj Dull and lacking in colour or interest.
  • fade verb To gradually lose colour, brightness, strength, or intensity.
  • tasteless adj Having no flavour; bland.

Senses

fade is used for these senses in English:

  • bland Lacking in taste or flavor.
  • drab Of the color of some types of drabcloth: dull brownish yellow or dun.
  • drab (by extension) Particularly of color: dull, uninteresting.
  • fade (archaic) Weak; insipid; tasteless.
  • tasteless Having no flavour; bland; insipid.

bland — full definition

  1. adj Lacking strong flavour; mild or tasteless.
  2. adj Lacking excitement, character, or interest.

drab — full definition

  1. adj Dull and lacking in colour or interest.
  2. noun A dull brownish-yellow or grey colour, or cloth of that colour.

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