unfading


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un·fad·ing

 (ŭn-fā′dĭng)
adj.
Retaining color, freshness, value, or usefulness.

un·fad′ing·ly adv.
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unfading

(ʌnˈfeɪdɪŋ)
adj
1. not liable to fade in colour
2. not liable to be forgotten or diminished
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.unfading - of an imaginary flower that never fades
immortal - not subject to death
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unfading

[ʌnˈfeɪdɪŋ] ADJ (fig) → inmarcesible, imperecedero
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We arrived at this happy place about noon, and the next day at evening left those fanning winds, and woods flourishing with unfading verdure, for the dismal barrenness of the vast uninhabitable plains, from which Abyssinia is supplied with salt.
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Because of this unfading love, they were able to hurdle all the trials along the way.
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