Pale

usgb/peɪl/
adjective

White or light in color, not bright.

She has very pale skin.
Visual representation of "pale" - white or light in color, not bright

Often appears as...

  • pale skin
  • pale blue
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Skin Tone

Often used to describe the lightness of someone's complexion.

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Her pale skin contrasted with her dark hair.
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Understated Elegance

Pale colors can convey subtlety and sophistication in fashion and design.

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She wore a pale dress that exuded elegance.
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Lack of Health

Indicates a lack of color due to illness or shock.

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He looked pale after receiving the unsettling news.
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