"fadesome" meaning in All languages combined

See fadesome on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more fadesome [comparative], most fadesome [superlative]
Etymology: From fade + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fade|some}} fade + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} fadesome (comparative more fadesome, superlative most fadesome)
  1. (chiefly dialectal) Characterised or marked by fading; apt to fade Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-fadesome-en-adj-W9FKzavG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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