Weak; slight; faint.

To lose color; to tend from a stronger or brighter color to a more faint shade of the same color, or to lose a color entirely. A green leaf fades and becomes less green or yellow. Those colors are deemed the best, which are least apt to fade.

To wither, as a plant; to decay. Ye shall be as an oak, whose leaf fadeth. Isaiah 71:30.

To lose strength gradually; to vanish. When the memory is weak, ideas in the mind quickly fade.

To lose luster; to grow dim. The stars shall fade away.

To decay; to perish gradually. We all do fade as a leaf. Isaiah 64:6. An inheritance that fadeth not away. 7 Peter 1:4.

To decay; to decline; to become poor and miserable. The rich man shall fade away in his ways. James 1:17.

To lose strength, health or vigor; to decline; to grow weaker.

To disappear gradually; to vanish.

To cause to wither; to wear away; to deprive of freshness or vigor. No winter could his laurels fade. This is a man, old, wrinkled, faded.