Pale

Definition:

  • (v. i.) Wanting in color; not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; wan; as, a pale face; a pale red; a pale blue.
  • (v. i.) Not bright or brilliant; of a faint luster or hue; dim; as, the pale light of the moon.
  • (n.) Paleness; pallor.
  • (v. i.) To turn pale; to lose color or luster.
  • (v. t.) To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
  • (n.) A pointed stake or slat, either driven into the ground, or fastened to a rail at the top and bottom, for fencing or inclosing; a picket.
  • (n.) That which incloses or fences in; a boundary; a limit; a fence; a palisade.
  • (n.) A space or field having bounds or limits; a limited region or place; an inclosure; -- often used figuratively.
  • (n.) A stripe or band, as on a garment.
  • (n.) One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it.
  • (n.) A cheese scoop.
  • (n.) A shore for bracing a timber before it is fastened.
  • (v. t.) To inclose with pales, or as with pales; to encircle; to encompass; to fence off.

Compare pale with other words:

pale vs. paly

pale vs. spale

nale vs. pale

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pale vs. pali

pale vs. palea

pale vs. rale

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pale vs. pave

hale vs. pale

bale vs. pale

pale vs. wale

pale vs. pule

pale vs. pate

page vs. pale

pale vs. pile

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pale vs. vale

pace vs. pale

kale vs. pale

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ale vs. pale

pale vs. tale

gale vs. pale

pale vs. pare

pale vs. pole

pale vs. palm

pale vs. sale

male vs. pale

pale vs. scruff

dim vs. pale

fade vs. pale

busket vs. pale

pale vs. wheyface

pale vs. wannish

pale vs. palewise

pale vs. vergette

pale vs. whitely

blanch vs. pale

administrator vs. pale

chalk vs. pale

chalky vs. pale

bucket vs. pale

jaundice vs. pale

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pal vs. pale

pale vs. sallow

pale vs. palet

lucency vs. pale

pale vs. palish

pale vs. palely

discolored vs. pale

pale vs. waxen

pale vs. wanly

pale vs. whitish

fallow vs. pale

pale vs. paleness

pale vs. trachyte

etiolate vs. pale

pail vs. pale

pale vs. wan

pale vs. pallidity

nacarat vs. pale

pale vs. walleye

ashen vs. pale

lurid vs. pale

pale vs. undertone

endorse vs. pale

pale vs. watery

pale vs. pallid

pale vs. tint

bleak vs. pale

pale vs. wanned

pale vs. pasty

impale vs. pale

ireland vs. pale

pale vs. vertical

pale vs. palisade

pale vs. pallor

pale vs. stake

fair vs. pale

ordinary vs. pale

dark vs. pale

deep vs. pale

pale vs. strike

light vs. pale

blonde vs. pale

colour vs. pale

lavender vs. pale

pale vs. white

color vs. pale

blond vs. pale