pale
51pale — pale1 [ peıl ] adjective *** 1. ) light and not bright in color: pale blue eyes a pale sky a ) pale blue/gray/pink etc. something that is pale blue/gray/pink etc. is a lighter type of blue/gray/pink etc. than usual 2. ) a pale person has skin… …
52pale — {{11}}pale (adj.) c.1300, from O.Fr. paile, from L. pallidus pale, pallid, wan, from pallere be pale, grow pale, from PIE *pel pale (see PALLOR (Cf. pallor)). Pale face, supposed N.Amer. Indian word for European, is attested from 1822. {{12}}pale …
53pale — 01. He looked quite [pale] this morning, and went home sick. 02. We painted our kitchen a [pale] green. 03. Heather went all [pale] when she heard of the death of her grandmother. 04. Hsu Fen looked tired and [pale] after studying all night. 05.… …
54pale — [[t]pe͟ɪl[/t]] ♦♦♦ paler, palest, pales, paling, paled 1) ADJ GRADED If something is pale, it is very light in colour or almost white. Migrating birds filled the pale sky... As we age, our skin becomes paler. ...a circle of pale light. Syn: light …
55pale — I noun 1) the pales of a fence Syn: stake, post, pole, picket, upright 2) outside the pale of decency Syn: boundary, confines, bounds, limits • …
56pale — pale1 adjective 1》 containing little colour or pigment; light in colour or shade. ↘(of a person s face) having little colour, typically as a result of shock, fear, or ill health. 2》 unimpressive or inferior: a pale imitation. verb 1》 become… …
57pale — 1 adjective 1 having a much whiter skin colour than usual, especially because you are ill, worried etc: She suddenly noticed how pale and drawn he looked. | a pale complexion 2 a pale colour is much lighter than the standard colour: pale… …
58pale — I [[t]peɪl[/t]] adj. pal•er, pal•est, 1) lacking intensity of color; colorless or whitish: a pale complexion[/ex] 2) of a low degree of chroma, saturation, or purity; approaching white or gray: pale yellow[/ex] 3) not bright or brilliant; dim:… …
59Pale — Der Name Pale bezeichnet: eine bosnische Stadt, siehe Pale (Bosnien) eine Gemeinde in der Föderation Bosnien und Herzegowina, siehe Pale Prača das historische Gebiet rund um Dublin, siehe Pale (Irland) eine antike Stadt auf Kefalonia siehe: Pale… …
60pale — I. /peɪl / (say payl) adjective (paler, palest) 1. of a whitish appearance; without intensity of colour: pale complexion. 2. of a low degree of chroma, saturation, or purity; approaching white or grey: pale yellow. 3. lacking in brightness; dim:… …
