pale

Pronunciation: US [peɪl] UK [peɪl]

n.Pile range of fence within
adj.Pale; white; white; light
v.Than usual white pale
WebPale; Dim; a brief

Synonyms

Antonyms

dull dulled faded light pastel washed-out washy

Definitions in English

v.	1. if someone pales, or if their face pales, their skin becomes lighter because they are sick, shocked, or worried 2. to become lighter in color 3. to become less important or serious, especially when compared with someone or something else
adj.	1. light and not bright in color 2. a pale person has skin that is lighter than usual because they are sick, shocked, or worried 3. less impressive or not as good as before or when compared with someone or something similar

Other Forms

comp.paler

superl.palest

3sg.pales

Example Sentences

The churchyard pales are black against the night.
Source: Stevie Smith
She was pale now with emotion and anxiety.
Source: D. H. Lawrence
All these influences paled before a new star..which..immediately dominated her life.
Source: L. Strachey
He had paled with excitement.
Source: B. Chatwin

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Based on pale, new words formed by adding one letter at the beginning or end
a - aelp
c - place
d - padle
g - pedal
h - plead
i - plage
l - aleph
m - pilea
n - lapel
p - ample
r - maple
s - penal
t - appel
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English words starting with pale :
paleface paleness paleosol palestra paletots palettes paleways palewise paleate paletot palette paleae paleal palely palest palets palea paled paler pales palet pale
English words that contain pale :
carpale empalers empaled empaler empales empale nopales opalesce paleface paleness paleosol palestra paletots palettes paleways palewise paleate paletot palette paleae paleal palely palest palets palea paled paler pales palet pale spale sepaled spales
English words ending with pale :
carpale empale pale spale