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单词 faded
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fadedadj.

Brit. /ˈfeɪdᵻd/, U.S. /ˈfeɪdᵻd/
Etymology: formed as fadeable adj. + -ed suffix1.
1. That has lost its freshness and vigour; withered, decayed, worn out.
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the world > plants > by growth or development > defined by poor growth > [adjective] > withered or dry
withered1488
wizened1513
starven1546
faded1574
starved1578
flaccid1626
davereda1794
wilted1809
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adjective] > having lost freshness
fade1303
welkeda1325
walloweda1400
forfaded1413
overworn1565
faded1574
tarnished1716
tired1766
weltered1855
swivelled1898
1574 J. Baret Aluearie F 13 Withered: faded. Flaccidus.
1595 E. Spenser Colin Clouts come Home Againe sig. A3v The fields with faded flowers did seem to mourne.
1667 J. Milton Paradise Lost i. 602 Care Sat on his faded cheek. View more context for this quotation
1726 E. Fenton in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey V. xx. 64 Her [nature's] faded pow'rs with balmy rest renew.
1775 T. Percival Ess. Med. & Exper.: Philos. (1776) III. 223 Like faded cheese.
1797 A. Radcliffe Italian III. x. 368 The condition of Vivaldi, his faded appearance [etc.].
1820 J. Keats Hyperion: a Fragm. i, in Lamia & Other Poems 150 Old Saturn lifted up His faded eyes.
1860 F. W. Farrar Ess. Origin Lang. vi. 116 Every language is a dictionary of faded metaphors.
1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People iv. §3. 177 The faded glories of Arthur's Court.
1892 Daily News 8 Sept. 6/4 That unenviable cognomen of faded flowers.
2. faded-out adj.
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1874 2nd Rep. Vermont State Board Agric. 1873–4 600 They are about shedding their coats, with large patches of unshed, faded-out hair upon either side.

Derivatives

ˈfadedly adv.
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the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [adverb] > in faded manner
fadedly1853
1853 C. Dickens Bleak House li. 489 He found him in a dull room, fadedly furnished; much as I had found him in his barrack-room but a little while before.
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