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pale

noun

Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
Word type
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
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core relation
instance, member or derived
substance, domain or see-also
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Senses

Sense 1 noun

a wooden strip forming part of a fence

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Sense 2 verb

turn pale, as if in fear

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Sense 3 adjective

very light colored; highly diluted with white

pale seagreen

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Sense 4 adjective

(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble

the pale light of a half moon

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Sense 5 adjective

lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness

a pale rendition of the aria

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Sense 6 adjective

abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress

the pallid face of the invalid

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Sense 7 adjective

not full or rich

high, pale, pure and lovely song

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite picket
1 part holonym Parts & wholes picket fence
1 hypernym Types & categories strip
2 derivation Related & opposite paleness
2 hypernym Types & categories discolour
3 derivation Related & opposite pallidity
3 similar to Related & opposite light-colored
4 derivation Related & opposite pallidity
4 similar to Related & opposite weak
5 similar to Related & opposite colorless
6 derivation Related & opposite paleness
6 similar to Related & opposite colorless
7 similar to Related & opposite thin