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Meaning of
pale
in English
pale
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Plural
pales
Comparative Adjective
paler
Superlative Adjective
palest
Past Tense
paled
Participle Verb
paling
Third Person Singular
pales
Definitions
Adjective
light
in
color
;
lacking
brightness
having
an
unhealthy
skin
tone
The
patient
looked
pale
after
the
surgery
.
feeling
weak
;
lacking
strength
After
a
few
days
of
illness
,
she
felt
pale
and
tired
.
Verb
to
lose
color
(
become
pale
)
The
flowers
began
to
pale
in
the
absence
of
sunlight
.
to
dim
or
reduce
intensity
The
bright
lights
started
to
pale
in
comparison
to
the
sunset
.
Noun
beyond
acceptable
behaviour
;
moral
limits
The
company's
actions
were
beyond
the
pale
and
sparked
widespread
criticism
.
Compounds / Phrases
English pale ale
palefaces
