Synonyms:
fade, melt
Meaning: become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly; "The scene begins to fade"; "The tree trunks are melting into the forest at dusk"
Synonyms:
fade, wither
Meaning: lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; "Her bloom was fading"
Synonyms:
evanesce, fade, blow_over, pass_off, fleet, pass
Meaning: disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"
Usage examples
Like the rainbow, thou didst fade
Then it would fade and be drowned out by the breeze.
In a moment I watched her fade down the dusky stairway.
The troubles of the morning seemed to fade away under the warmth of her humor.
It was perhaps more of a trickle than a fade, but as a disappearance it was complete.
A vainglory is it, and like a northern light, comes but to fade and leave the sky more dark.
"This brings up a period of West Point life whose vivid impressions will be the last to fade.
All else we possess and pursue shall fade and perish, our moral character shall alone survive.
From this relative substantiality they fade into notions of country, posterity, humanity, and the gods.
"If anything should fade the colors of my lovely patches it would break my heart," said the Patchwork Girl.