Phrase Hound found 33 phrases and 19 compound words that contain fade. The most common are listed below. Open fade in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 33
- fade awayTo lose strength, become weaker; to wane; to disappear or reduce slowly.
- fade outA type of transition used in film, usually at the end of a scene, involving a fade to black from the cut.
- fade to blackTo end a film or a scene of a film by causing the image to be gradually dimmed into black.
- fade to whiteTo employ a form of film punctuation in which the picture brightens until it is completely white.
- made to fadeOf a product, most commonly specialty tattoo ink or hair dye, engineered to gradually break down and disappear over a specific timeframe, rather than remaining permanent.
- brake fadePartial or total loss of braking force with prolonged continuous or repetitive application of a heavy vehicle's brakes, due to the effects on the brake system of the heat generated by heavy braking.
- fade timeThe amount of time for a scene to fade to dark after lighting up.
- Boosie fadeA specific type of high, bald fade haircut, featuring very short or shaved sides and back that blend into a longer top, creating a sharp, edgy contrast with crisp lines.
- brain fadeA temporary condition of not thinking clearly
- color fadea film punctuation in which the picture brightens until it is completely a single color
- cross-fadeAlternative form of crossfade: A fade in which the volume of one audio track is lowered as that of another is raised.
- skin fadeSynonym of fade (“hairstyle”).
- temple fadeSynonym of taper fade: A kind of haircut where the hair is tapered from the scalp to a certain distance, and the rest of the hair is left the same length.
- taper fadeA kind of haircut where the hair is tapered from the scalp to a certain distance, and the rest of the hair is left the same length.
- high-top fadeSynonym of high fade: A hairstyle in which the hair on the top of the head is left relatively long while the sides and back are very short, with a transition beginning above the temple.
- quality fadeA gradual, deliberate reduction in the quality of manufactured goods in order to increase profit margins.
- anti-fadeResistant to the dimming (fading) of color.
- catch a fadeTo get knocked out (struck and rendered unconscious).
- Brooklyn fadeSynonym of taper fade: A kind of haircut where the hair is tapered from the scalp to a certain distance, and the rest of the hair is left the same length.
- drop fadeA fade (hairstyle) in which the hairline follows the arc of the ear.
- fade insplural of fade in: A type of transition used in visual media, in which the transition is at first black, fading to a visual image.
- fade timesplural of fade time: The amount of time for a scene to fade to dark after lighting up.
- fade-outsplural of fade-out: A type of transition used in film, usually at the end of a scene, involving a fade to black from the cut.
- high fadeA hairstyle in which the hair on the top of the head is left relatively long while the sides and back are very short, with a transition beginning above the temple.
- low fadeA hairstyle in which the hair on the top of the head is left relatively long while the sides and back are very short, with a transition beginning beneath the temple and usually around or just below the ears.
Compound words 19
- crossfadeA fade in which the volume of one audio track is lowered as that of another is raised.
- fadelessNot fading; eternal
- fadometerA device that irradiates materials in order to test the degree to which they fade from exposure to sunlight.
- autofadeAny feature (of a camera, audio mixer, etc.) that fades automatically.
- fadeproofResistant to fading.
- fadesomeCharacterised or marked by fading; apt to fade
- fadyfaded
- prefadeTo fade (an audio track) before it is broadcast, by listening in advance.
- fadableCapable of fading, or losing its colour.
- fadeometerA device that measures the degree to which an ink sample will fade when exposed to light.