Bleached

//bliːt͡ʃt// adj, verb

adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of bleach form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Whitened; made white using bleach

    "bleached cotton"

  2. 2
    Faded or washed out by weather and strong sunlight.
  3. 3
    Having the hair or skin lightened by bleaching.

    "An obviously bleached blonde, thick pancake makeup flaking powderily off deep furrowed wrinkles on her face, confronted me."

Adjective
  1. 1
    having lost freshness or brilliance of color wordnet
  2. 2
    (used of color) artificially produced; not natural wordnet

Example

More examples

"I can spot a bleached blonde from a mile away."

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