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fade — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • commonplace adjective Ordinary; lacking anything unusual or noteworthy.
  • dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
  • flavorless adj Having little or no taste.
  • insipid adjective Lacking flavor; bland.
  • sullen adjective Gloomy, silent, and bad-tempered.

Senses

fade is used for these senses in English:

  • commonplace Ordinary; not having any remarkable characteristics.
  • dismal Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
  • flavorless Lacking taste or flavor; without seasoning, spice, or discernible qualities of taste.
  • insipid Unappetizingly flavorless.
  • sullen Gloomy; dismal; foreboding.
  • unflavored Not flavored; having no flavor.

commonplace — full definition

  1. adjective Ordinary; lacking anything unusual or noteworthy.
  2. noun A remark or idea that has become dull and predictable from overuse; a cliché.

dismal — full definition

  1. adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
  2. adjective Very poor in quality or performance.
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