Synonyms for fading
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The process by which something fades; gradual diminishment.
Forms
- Plural
- fadings → decays, attenuations, abatements…
Example sentences
- decay A mother must protect her child's teeth from decay.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| fading | rising | |
| decay | falling | |
| attenuation | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- decay2
- 9 letters
- abatement3
- 11 letters
- attenuation5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (decay2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- évanouissement
- Español
- desmayo