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Lightfast

/ˈlaɪtfæst/

Resistant to fading.

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  1. 1

    Resistant to fading.

    "Verdigris is lightfast in oil paint, as numerous examples of fifteenth-century paintings show."

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WordDefinition
fadeproofnounResistant to fading.
anti-fadeResistant to the dimming (fading) of color.
fastnoun(British, rail transport) A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations.
colorfastHaving colors that have been dyed or applied to the material in a way that will prevent them from being washed out, running, or fading.
wetfastcolorfast such that it will not lose its color after getting wet
washfastnounColorfast such that it will not fade when washed.
colour-fastAlternative form of colorfast. [Having colors that have been dyed or applied to the material in a way that will prevent them from being washed out, running, or fading.]
paintproofResistant to paint.
stainproofResistant to stains.
laserproofResistant to lasers.
taintproofResistant to tainting.
tubfastcolorfast such that it will not fade when washed in a tub
photoresistantnounExhibiting photoresistance.
frayproofResistant to fraying.
solventproofResistant to solvents.
mildewproofverbResistant to mildew.
flakeproofResistant to flaking.
fadeableAlternative spelling of fadable. [Capable of fading, or losing its colour.]
smudgeproofResistant to smudging.
fogproofResistant to fogging up.

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