Palest

Synonyms for "palest" (533 found)

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Verb(2 words)

light pallid picket abate abnormal achievement achromatic achromatize achromic alabaster alabastrine albescent alerion ambit anathema anemic animal charge annulet arena argent

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Noun(1 words)

area of authority

Adjective(1 words)

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cream creamy crescent crest crimson croft cross cross moline crown curtilage dark darken dead deadly deadly pale deathlike deathly deathly pale debilitated decolor

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decolorize decrease defocus delicate delimited field demesne department device difference differencing dim diminish dimmed dingy discolor discolored dismal domain dominion doughy draggy drain drain of color drained drearisome dreary dry dryasdust dull dun-white dusty eagle edges eerie effete eggshell elephantine empty enclave enclosure enervated enfeebled ermine ermines erminites erminois escutcheon etiolate etiolated exhausted exsanguinated exsanguine exsanguineous fade fade away fade out faded failing faint fair falcon fallow feeble fence fess fess point field file film filmy flanch flat fleur-de-lis flimsy flush fog foggy fold forbidden forty frail freeze fret fringes frontier fume funk fur fusil fuzzy garland ghastly ghostlike ghostly glaucescent glaucous gloss glow gray gray-white grey griffin grisly ground grow pale gruesome gules gyron haggard half-baked half-seen half-visible hatchment hazy healthless heavy hedge helmet hem hemisphere heraldic device ho hum ho-hum hollow honor point hueless hypochromic ill-defined impalement impaling improper in poor health inadequate inadmissible inane inconspicuous indecent indefinite indistinct

Verb(1 words)

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indistinguishable ineffective ineffectual inescutcheon inexcitable infirm insignificant insipid insubstantial interdicted invalid iridescent irregular ivory ivory-white jejune judicial circuit jurisdiction kraal label

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lackluster lame languishing leaden leg lessen lifeless limitations limits lint-white lion list livid look black lose color lose courage lose resolution lot low profile low spirited low-profile low-spirited lozenge lurid lusterless macabre mantle mantling march marches marshaling martlet mascle mat mealy mellow merely glimpsed metal metes metes and bounds mist misty moribund mortuary mother-of-pearl motto muddy mullet nacreous nebulous neutral nombril point obscure octofoil off-white opalescent or orb orbit ordinary orle out of focus outline outlines outre outskirts pale as death pale-faced paling palisade paltry paly parameter parameters parcel of land park pastel pasty patch patinaed peaked peaky pean pearl pearly pearly-white peculiar pedestrian peg pen perimeter periphery peroxide pheon pile plat plodding plot plot of ground pointless poky ponderous poor post precinct prohibited province puny purpure quad quadrangle quarter quartering quiet rail real estate realm redden reduced reduced in health region restriction rose round run down run-down sable sad sallow saltire scutcheon section semigloss semivisible shadowy shank shield sick sickly simple skirt skirts slow sober soft soft-colored soft-hued soften softened solemn somber sphere spile spiritless spread eagle square stake sterile stiff stodgy strange stuffy subdued subordinary subtle superficial sweet take alarm take fright tallow-faced tame tarnish tasteless tedious tender tenne theater thin tincture toft tone down toneless torse tract tressure turn color turn pale turn red turn white unacceptable uncanny uncertain unclear uncolored undefined unearthly unhealthy unicorn uninspired unlively unplain unrecognizable unseemly unsound unsubstantial unsuitable unusual upright vague vair valetudinarian valetudinary vapid verboten verge verges vert walk wall wan wash out washed out washed-out waterish watery waxen weak weakened weakly weird whey-faced white whiten whitened whitish whity wishy-washy with low resistance wooden wreath yale yard

Adjective(3 words)

pallid sick wan

Noun(1 words)

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The palest ink is better than the best memory.

Source: tatoeba (7069105)

So this was my future home, I thought![…]Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.

Source: wiktionary

“[…] Who’s over me? Truth hath no confines. Take off thine eye! more intolerable than fiends’ glarings is a doltish stare! So, so; thou reddenest and palest; my heat has melted thee to anger-glow. But look ye, Starbuck, what is said in heat, that thing unsays itself.[…]”

Source: wiktionary

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