blanched

Definition of blanched

Adjectives

anemic looking from illness or emotion
"the invalid's blanched cheeks"
Synonyms:
ashen, bloodless, livid, white
colorless, colourless
weak in color; not colorful
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
Synonyms:
etiolate, etiolated
colorless, colourless
weak in color; not colorful

Vocabulary Lists for blanched

"The Speckled Band" by Sherlock Holmes »(18 words)
  • coroner
  • dawdle
  • perpetrate
  • adder
  • blanched

Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front »(133 words)
This is a great vocabulary list for All Quiet on the...
  • aberration
  • acrid
  • affable
  • anemic
  • annihilation

crucible »(49 words)
Arthur Miller's The Crucible
  • heathen
  • conjure
  • faction
  • abomination
  • gibberish

Crucible Vocabulary Words Act 1 »(29 words)
  • predilection
  • ingratiating
  • dissembling
  • calumny
  • inculcation

Vocabulary Tools

  VocabGrabber Automatically create lists of vocabulary from any text using VocabGrabber.
Try it now!   Spelling Bee Think you are a good speller? Play the Visual Thesaurus Spelling Bee and find out! Click here to start.