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adjective
- 1. faded by or as if by sunlight or repeated washing: "washed-out jeans"
The meaning of WASHED-OUT is faded in color. How to use washed-out in a sentence.
WASHED OUT definition: 1. Washed out cloth has become less bright as a result of being washed a lot: 2. feeling or…. Learn more.
WASHED OUT meaning: 1. Washed out cloth has become less bright as a result of being washed a lot: 2. feeling or…. Learn more.
Washed-out definition: faded, especially from washing.. See examples of WASHED-OUT used in a sentence.
washed-out in British English. or washed out (ˌwɒʃtˈaʊt ) adjective. 1. very pale. He stared at me out of those washed-out blue eyes. suits in washed-out pastels. 2. very tired and lacking in energy.
(of cloth, clothes or colours) no longer brightly coloured, often as a result of being washed many times. She didn't like jeans that looked too washed out. a pair of washed-out old jeans; The walls were a washed-out blue colour.
washed out. adj ( washed-out when prenominal) 1. (Art Terms) faded or colourless. 2. exhausted, esp when being pale in appearance. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014. Thesaurus.
washed-out. adjective. having lost freshness or brilliance of color. “a very pale washed-out blue”. synonyms: bleached, faded, washy. colorless, colourless. weak in color; not colorful. adjective. drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired; completely exhausted.
wash something out. phrasal verb with wash verb us / wɑːʃ / uk / wɒʃ /. If an event or sports competition is washed out, it is prevented from happening or stopped early because of heavy rain: The men's tennis semifinals were washed out this morning. See also.
verb. prevent or interrupt due to rain. “The storm had washed out the game”. synonyms: rain out. see more. stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state. verb. wash free from unwanted substances, such as dirt. “ Wash out your dirty shirt in the sink”.
