Associations to the word «Fading»

Wiktionary

FADING, verb. Present participle of fade.
FADING, noun. The act of something that fades; gradual diminishment.
FADING, noun. (obsolete) An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song.

Dictionary definition

FADING, noun. Weakening in force or intensity; "attenuation in the volume of the sound".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats