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PALE

(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

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There are 10 meanings of the word Pale.

How to pronounce pale:

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Pale - as a noun

A wooden strip forming part of a fence

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
picket14

Pale - as an adjective satellite

Very light colored; highly diluted with white

Example: "Pale seagreen"

(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble

Example: "The pale light of a half moon"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pallid9sick10wan6

Lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness

Example: "A pale rendition of the aria"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pallid9

Abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress

Example: "The pallid face of the invalid"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pallid9wan6

Not full or rich

Example: "High, pale, pure and lovely song"

Pale - as a verb

Turn pale, as if in fear

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
blanch13blench13

Pale - as an adjective

Light in color.

Example: "I have pale yellow wallpaper."

(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."

Feeble, faint.

Example: "He is but a pale shadow of his former self."

Example Sentences

"She had a pale complexion."
"His face turned pale when he saw the ghost."
"The pale moonlight illuminated the room."
"The flowers looked pale and wilted."
"His pale blue eyes gave away his unease."
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Word Game Points

Is PALE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pale is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PALE has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is PALE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pale is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PALE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is PALE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pale is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PALE has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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