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FADE AWAY Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the phrase fade away. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase fade away. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FADE AWAY

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dissolve
verbv
noun

• (film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out

verb

• grow less and less substantial until it disappears

• cause to go into a solution

• come to an end

• stop functioning or cohering as a unit

• cause to lose control emotionally

• lose control emotionally

• cause to fade away

• pass into a solution

• become or cause to become soft or liquid

• bring the association of to an end or cause to break up

• declare void

abate
verbv
verb

• make less active or intense

• become less in amount or intensity

decline
verb, nounv, n
noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

diminish
verbv
verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• lessen the authority, dignity, or reputation of

disappear
verbv
verb

• get lost, as without warning or explanation

• become invisible or unnoticeable

• cease to exist

• become less intense and fade away gradually

dwindle
verbv
verb

• become smaller or lose substance

ebb
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

• the outward flow of the tide

verb

• flow back or recede

• hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb

• fall away or decline

evanesce
verbv
verb

• disappear gradually

recede
verbv
verb

• pull back or move away or backward

• retreat

• become faint or more distant

soften
verbv
verb

• make (images or sounds) soft or softer

• lessen in force or effect

• give in, as to influence or pressure

• protect from impact

• make less severe or harsh

• make soft or softer

• become soft or softer

vanish
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• get lost, as without warning or explanation

• become invisible or unnoticeable

• pass away rapidly

• cease to exist

• decrease rapidly and disappear

wane
verbv
noun

• a gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number)

verb

• grow smaller

• become smaller

• decrease in phase

fade out
verb, nounv, n
verb

• grow less and less substantial until it disappears

Best Hypernyms For FADE AWAY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for fade away, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
decrease diminish disappear dwindle turn vanish wane
Phrases (1)
change state

Alternatives for DISSOLVE

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