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paler |
Grep of noun paler palermo Overview of adj pale The adj pale has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (12) pale -- (very light colored; highly diluted with white; "pale seagreen"; "pale blue eyes") 2. (9) pale, pallid, wan -- ((of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn") 3. (6) pale, pallid -- (lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; "a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"; "a pallid performance") 4. (3) pale, pallid, wan -- (abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed") 5. pale -- (not full or rich; "high, pale, pure and lovely song") Antonyms of adj pale 5 senses of pale Sense 1 pale INDIRECT (VIA light) -> dark Sense 2 pale, pallid, wan INDIRECT (VIA weak) -> strong Sense 3 pale, pallid INDIRECT (VIA colorless) -> colorful Sense 4 pale, pallid, wan INDIRECT (VIA colorless) -> colorful, colourful Sense 5 pale INDIRECT (VIA thin) -> full Similarity of adj pale 5 senses of pale Sense 1 pale => light (vs. dark), light-colored Sense 2 pale, pallid, wan => weak (vs. strong) Sense 3 pale, pallid => colorless (vs. colorful), colourless Sense 4 pale, pallid, wan => colorless (vs. colorful), colourless Sense 5 pale => thin (vs. full) Attributes of adj pale Familiarity of adj pale pale used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj pale pale paleoanthropological paleocortical paleolithic paleontological palestinian Overview of adj pale The adj pale has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (12) pale -- (very light colored; highly diluted with white; "pale seagreen"; "pale blue eyes") 2. (9) pale, pallid, wan -- ((of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn") 3. (6) pale, pallid -- (lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness; "a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"; "a pallid performance") 4. (3) pale, pallid, wan -- (abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed") 5. pale -- (not full or rich; "high, pale, pure and lovely song")
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