HyperDic: paleness

English > 3 senses of the word paleness:
NOUNattributepaleness, lividness, lividity, luridness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasiaunnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
attributepaleness, blondness, fairnessthe property of having a naturally light complexion
attributepaleness, palliditybeing deficient in color / color
English > paleness: 3 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaningunnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).
Synonymslividness, lividity, luridness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasia
Broadercomplexion, skin color, skin colourThe coloring of a person's face
Spanishachromasia, lividez, palidez
Catalanachromasia, pal·lidesa
Adjectivespaleabnormally deficient in color / color as suggesting physical or emotional distress / distress
English > paleness: 3 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe property of having a naturally light complexion.
Synonymsblondness, fairness
Broadercomplexion, skin color, skin colourThe coloring of a person's face
Spanishpalidez
English > paleness: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningDeficient in color / color.
Synonympallidity
Broadercolor propertyAn attribute of color / color
Spanishpalidez
Adjectivespalevery light colored
pale(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness

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