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faded in

faded in is the simple past and past participle of fade in.

Meaning of fade in

Verb

fade in (third-person singular simple present fades in, present participle fading in, simple past and past participle faded in)

  1. (intransitive, transitive) To fade from black to a visual image in a film or other visual media.
    • Fade in and out of a daydream / Our waking life torn at the seam / I am the match / You're the gasoline2024, Jackie Evancho, “Behind My Eyes”, in Solla
  2. (intransitive, transitive) To commence with silence in a song and then slowly increase the volume of the music until the intro of the song is over.

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Questions about faded in

What is faded in the simple past and past participle of?
Faded in is the simple past and past participle of fade in.

Words near faded in in the dictionary

  1. FADEC
  2. faded
  3. faded away
  4. Faded Giant
  5. Faded Giants
  6. faded in
  7. faded out
  8. faded to black
  9. fadedly
  10. fadedness
  11. Fadel

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Adapted from Wiktionary: faded in (page history and authors); fade in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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