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faded out

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

Meaning of fade out

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic) To slowly disappear; to wither away.
  2. (idiomatic, intransitive) To sneak away.
  3. (intransitive, transitive) To fade from a cut to black in a movie.
    • 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
  4. (intransitive, transitive) To decrease in volume, such as at the end of a song, until there is only silence.

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Questions about faded out

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

Words near faded out in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: faded out (page history and authors); fade out (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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