Fading vs Fastness - What's the difference?
fading | fastness |
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(obsolete) An Irish dance; also, the burden of a song.
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* (William Shakespeare) (1564-1616)
A secure or fortified place; a stronghold, a fortress
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*:When she came to know writers it was like adventuring upon a stage which till then she had known only from the other side of the footlights. She saw them dramatically, and really seemed herself to live a larger life because she entertained them and visited them in their fastnesses .
The state of being fast.
# firmness, security
# rapidity, swiftness
The ability of a dye to withstand fading
As nouns the difference between fading and fastness
is that fading is the act of something that fades; gradual diminishment while fastness is a secure or fortified place; a stronghold, a fortress.As a verb fading
is .fading
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Verb
(head)The meaning of Sachin, passage=With fading eyesight and reactions, the runs have dried up. That Mr Tendulkar has nonetheless kept his place in the national [cricket] side is a more dismal exemplum: of the impunity enjoyed by all India’s rich and powerful.}}
Noun
(en noun)- Fading is a fine jig.
- delicate burthens of dildos and fadings
fastness
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Noun
citation, genre= , publisher=archive.org , isbn= , page= , passage=The incubators are built in remote fastnesses , where there is little or no likelihood of their being discovered by other tribes. }}