Grep of noun waxen
woadwaxen
woodwaxen
Overview of adj waxen
The adj waxen has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) waxen, waxy -- (made of or covered with wax; "waxen candles"; "careful, the floor is waxy")
2. waxen, waxlike, waxy -- (having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness")
Antonyms of adj waxen
1 of 2 senses of waxen
Sense 2
waxen, waxlike, waxy
INDIRECT (VIA colorless) -> colorful, colourful
Similarity of adj waxen
2 senses of waxen
Sense 1
waxen, waxy
Pertains to noun wax (Sense 1)
=>wax
=> lipid, lipide, lipoid
Sense 2
waxen, waxlike, waxy
=> colorless (vs. colorful), colourless
Attributes of adj waxen
Familiarity of adj waxen
waxen used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Grep of adj waxen
waxen
Overview of adj waxen
The adj waxen has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) waxen, waxy -- (made of or covered with wax; "waxen candles"; "careful, the floor is waxy")
2. waxen, waxlike, waxy -- (having the paleness of wax; "the poor face with the same awful waxen pallor"- Bram Stoker; "the soldier turned his waxlike features toward him"; "a thin face with a waxy paleness")
waxen definition
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