ADJECTIVE | all | light-colored, light | (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent |
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Meaning | (used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent. | |
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Example | "a light-colored powder" | |
Synonym | light | |
Attribute of | value | relative darkness or lightness of a color |
Narrower | pale | Very light colored |
palish | slightly pale | |
pastel | Delicate and pale in color | |
powdery | As if dulled in color with a sprinkling of powder | |
See also | white | Of the achromatic color of maximum lightness |
Opposite | dark | (used of color) having a dark hue |
Spanish | claro, pálido | |
Catalan | clar, pàl·lid |
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