Blanched

Synonyms for "blanched" (73 found)

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Closest matches (15)

colorless aghast appalled ashen ashy astounded awed awestricken awestruck bleached bleached white cowed

Adjective(2 words)

ashen bloodless

Adjective(1 words)

bleak

Strong matches (22)

deadly pale decolored decolorized doughy drained drained of color eroded etiolated faded frozen gray with fear horrified horror-struck intimidated lightened livid lurid

Adjective(2 words)

decoloured pale

Adjective(3 words)

etiolate etiolated livid

Related words (36)

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5 relation types

Synonyms

1 entries

etiolated

derived

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unblanched

form of

1 entries

blanch

related to

3 entries

blanch bleach complexion

similar

3 entries

colorless colourless

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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She blanched at the bad news.

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I blanched.

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She blanched at the news.

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By the light of the corridor-lamp I saw my sister appear at the opening, her face blanched with terror, her hands groping for help, her whole figure swaying to and fro like that of a drunkard.

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