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desbotada

[desh-boh-TAH-duh]
adjectivefemininepl: desbotadas
faded, discolored, bleached
1. having lost color or brightness; faded in appearance
The old photograph was desbotada from years of sunlight exposure.
A fotografia antiga estava desbotada pela exposição aos raios solares por anos.
2. worn out or dulled in color
Her desbotada blue jeans were comfortable but no longer fashionable.
Suas calças jeans desbotadas eram confortáveis, mas não eram mais fashionáveis.
Synonyms
descoradadescoloridapálidaapagadaenvelhecida
Antonyms
coloridavivavibrantebrilhante

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
desbotada
commonly used for faded clothing and colors
Portugal
desbotada
standard usage similar to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

cor desbotada - faded color
roupa desbotada - faded clothes
imagem desbotada - faded image
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