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fade out

[feyd-out] / ˈfeɪdˌaʊt /
VERB
die
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deteriorate disappear end expire fail fall pass stop vanish
STRONG
abate bate crumble decay decline degenerate dilapidate diminish droop ebb fade halt lapse moderate molder rankle recede retrograde rot sink slacken subside wane weaken wilt
WEAK
break down ease off fade away fizzle out go bad go downhill let up lose power melt away peter out run down run low run out wear away
Antonyms
STRONGEST
advance appear arrive bear begin commence reach start win
STRONG
build continue develop enhance enlarge extend flourish forge forward grow improve increase prolong rise strengthen
WEAK
be born live
VERB
go out
Synonyms
STRONGEST
die
WEAK
become dark burn out cease darken die out dim expire flicker stop shining
Antonyms
WEAK
arrive come back enter inflame
NOUN
vanishment
Synonyms
WEAK
ceasing to exist decline and fall dematerialization departure desertion disappearing act disintegration dispersal dissipation dissolution ebbing eclipse escape evanescence evaporation exit exodus fade-out fading flight going loss melting passing receding recession removal retirement wane wearing away withdrawal

Example Sentences

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There are certain foods that don’t leave your life so much as fade out of it.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

But rather than fade out toward the end, the song springs into a spirited calypso capped by a flugelhorn solo by Chuck Findley.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The music didn’t so much stop for the line as fade out: the leg to Leeds was winnowed away and lost finally in 2021.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2024

In that case, you don’t see that fade out in the early years of school.

From Scientific American • Oct. 26, 2023

So, the crowd got smaller and the fighting just seemed to fade out.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson