fadesome

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Etymology[edit]

From fade +‎ -some.

Adjective[edit]

fadesome (comparative more fadesome, superlative most fadesome)

  1. (chiefly dialectal) Characterised or marked by fading; apt to fade
    • 1857, Charles Boner, The New Dance of Death, and Other Poems:
      Through me, through me only, although ye scoff / And scowl at my doings, can ye throw off / Your fadesome mortality; [...]

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