nounπShareA golf shot that (for the right-handed player) curves intentionally to the right. See slice, hook, draw."The golfer hit a fade to the right of the green. ""My dad hit a fade on the 18th hole, which was a good shot. "sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA haircut where the hair is short or shaved on the sides of the head and longer on top. See also high-top fade and low fade."My brother got a cool fade haircut for his birthday. "appearancestylebodyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA fight."The disagreement between the siblings turned into a loud fade. "actionwarentertainmentsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA gradual decrease in the brightness of a shot or the volume of sound or music (as a means of cutting to a new scene or starting a new song)."The fade at the end of the music signaled the start of the next scene in the movie. "mediaentertainmentmusicsoundtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe act of disappearing from a place so as not to be found; covert departure."The student's sudden fade from the classroom was suspicious; no one saw him leave. "actionsituationeventessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo grow weak; to lose strength; to decay; to perish gradually; to wither, as a plant."The old house was slowly fading, its paint peeling and the roof sagging. "biologyplantnatureconditiontimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo lose freshness, color, or brightness; to become faint in hue or tint; hence, to be wanting in color."The flowers in the vase started to fade after a few days, losing their vibrant color. "appearancecoloressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sink away; to disappear gradually; to grow dim; to vanish."The sound of the music faded as the party ended. "appearancetimeactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to fade."The bright colors of the painting will fade if exposed to direct sunlight for too long. "appearancecolortimeessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bet against."My brother decided to fade against the school team winning the championship. "betbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareWeak; insipid; tasteless."The flavor of the soup was quite fade; it lacked any strong taste. "foodqualitysensationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareStrong; bold; doughty."The team's fade leader, Emily, bravely presented her proposal to the class. "characterqualityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading