adjective
- erased, rubbed out, or made to disappear
- made inconspicuous or withdrawn from attention
Usage: past participle of ‘efface’ used as adjective
Usage: often describing modest or humble behavior
Examples
- The old inscription was completely effaced by years of weathering.
- Time had left the tombstone’s words effaced and unreadable.
- She remained effaced during the meeting, speaking only when asked.
- The graffiti was effaced from the wall overnight.
- His effaced manner made him easy to overlook in crowds.
- The artist’s signature had been effaced from the painting.
- Despite her achievements, she maintained an effaced presence at the ceremony.