verb
definition
To turn pale; to lose colour.
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To become insignificant.
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To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
adjective
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Light in color.
example
I have pale yellow wallpaper.
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(of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
example
His face turned pale after hearing about his mother's death.
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Feeble, faint.
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He is but a pale shadow of his former self.
verb
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To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.
Examples of palest in a Sentence
Cheeks/Face The palest of all skin tones could probably get away with using this as a blush because of the slight pinkish-lilac color.
While black may not look the best on the palest of skin, a medium-dark purple starting point might.
Apply the palest eye shadow in your palette as a base from lash line to brows.
The inside is a delicate rosebud design on the palest pink, with a pale pink ribbon tie.
Purple hues can range from the palest lilac to the deepest plum colors and everything in between.
I. Pallasi has flowers of the deepest shade, and I. tataricum of the palest, the intermediate shades being I. montanum and I.
Amethyst, for instance, can range from the palest of mauves, to deep purple, and can be transparent or opaque.
The colors range from the palest of blues to a deep violet, and it can be clear or opaque.
The whole palette of colors is represented from the palest of pastel pink found in rose quartz through to the deep hues of onyx and agates.
Gemstones are available in the whole spectrum of colors from the palest of pink to the deep greens of jade, or the mauves and purples of amethyst.
From the palest pastel through to a deep vibrant hue, the range of colors is immense.
From the palest of pink rose quartz through to deep black onyx, this wide range of colors gives jewelry designers a rich natural palette to work with.
Yellow sapphires come in a spectacular range of shades from the palest of yellows to rich deep golden tones.
This, however, overlooked the vast myriad of colors that sapphires can also be found in, from the palest of yellow sapphire to the deepest green - and of course pinks.
When choosing a watch for a nurse, fashionable quartz watch colors include the very palest of shades through to vibrant primary colors that make a bold statement.
What makes the look delightful and saves it from being slightly childish is the fact that the colors are actually various shades of purple that run from the deepest indigo, to the palest of violets.
Pastel-colored gowns in the palest pink or cream look eye-catching on women with fair skin.
The colour of the normal sapphire varies from the palest blue to deep indigo, the most esteemed tint being that of the blue cornflower.
The very palest skins are dyed and made by the Chinese into mandarins' coats, in which form they are found in the London trade sales, but being overdressed they are inclined to be loose in the hair and the colour of the dye is not good.
Subsequently the hard top hairs are taken out as in the case of otters and beavers and the whole thoroughly cleaned in the revolving drums. The close underwool, which is of a slightly wavy nature and mostly of a pale drab colour, is then dyed by repeated applications of a rich dark brown colour, one coat after another, each being allowed to thoroughly dry before the next is put on, till the effect is almost a lustrous black on the top. The whole is again put through the cleaning process and evenly reduced in thickness by revolving emery wheels, and eventually finished off in the palest buff colour.
The palest pink on cheeks will work with many different complexions.
Favorite Color - most people have a favorite color, whether it is the palest of pastel pinks, or dark and moody blacks these can be woven into a bracelet for a very personal gift.