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DEFINITIONS OF:
pastel
1
n
any of various pale or light colors
Type of:
chromatic color
,
chromatic colour
,
spectral color
,
spectral colour
a color that has hue
adj
delicate and pale in color
“
pastel
pink”
Synonyms
light
,
light-colored
(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent
adj
lacking in body or vigor
“faded
pastel
charms of the naive music”
Synonyms
delicate
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
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