unfaded
- adjective
- /ʌnˈfeɪdɪd/
:
intacto
- 6 hours later, through endless Diet Coke, it's still there and unfaded.
Examples
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The painting remained unfaded even after years of exposure to sunlight.
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The fabric's colors were still unfaded, brightening the entire room.
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At home, she was safe in her own darkness, with familiar walls surrounding her, the shades protecting the unfaded rugs, where she could move in a familiar order.
Fiction book (1997) -
There it lay—the petals perfectly pressed, its crimson unfaded.
Fiction book (1992) -
She undid the coiled towel and her hair sprang out, damp, floppy, long, and unfaded.
Fiction book (1994) -
Her unfaded enthusiasm for the project inspired everyone around her.
Synonyms
5
3.7
Still in its original state and not changed
4
6.0
Still the same in amount, strength, or quality as before
3
3.7
Not changed by what other people or things do
3
3.9
Not changed or harmed by something and not showing strong feeling
1
5.9
Stays as strong or bright as before
1
8.6
Not reduced in strength or power
Keeping its color, freshness, or beauty for a long time
Bright and strong in color or light
Still strong and showing a lot of energy
Antonyms
How Faded
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Unfaded starts with un- meaning 'not', like in unhappy, and the rest is fade, which means 'to lose color or brightness'. So unfaded means 'not having lost color or strength', which is why we use it for colors, memories, or reputations that stay bright and strong.