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Synonyms for lightfast

  • adjective

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Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Resistant to fading.

    Verdigris is lightfast in oil paint, as numerous examples of fifteenth-century paintings show.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
lightfaststeady
nonfadingfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters
colorfast3, nonfading
10 letters
colourfast, unfadeable

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (colorfast3 = 3 syllables).