washed outadjective
uk/ˌwɒʃt ˈaʊt/us/ˌwɑːʃt ˈaʊt/washed out adjective (NOT BRIGHT)
Washed out cloth has become less bright as a result of being washed a lot:
She was wearing an old washed-out T-shirt and jeans.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Colourless or causing colour to fade
- bleach
- colorless
- discolour
- discoloured
- drab
- dull
- fade
- faded
- frost
- ghostly
- light
- lighten
- muted
- paleness
- palish
- pastel
- sober
- subdued
- weather
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Textiles: describing words
washed out adjective (TIRED)
feeling or looking very tired:
[ before noun ] I have to wearmake-up in the winter or I look completely washed out.