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Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary
pale
a wooden strip forming part of a fence (Freq. 1) • Syn: picket • Derivationally related forms: picket (for: picket) • Hypernyms: strip • Part Holonyms: picket fence, paling
turn pale, as if in fear (Freq. 1) • Syn: blanch, blench • Derivationally related forms: pallor • Hypernyms: discolor, discolour, colour, color • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s
1. very light colored; highly diluted with white (Freq. 12) - pale seagreen - pale blue eyes • Similar to: light, light-colored • Derivationally related forms: paleness 2. (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble (Freq. 9) - the pale light of a half moon - a pale sun - the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street - a pallid sky - the pale (or wan) stars - the wan light of dawn • Syn: pallid, wan, sick • Similar to: weak • Derivationally related forms: paleness 3. lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness (Freq. 6) - a pale rendition of the aria - pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender - a pallid performance • Syn: pallid • Similar to: colorless, colourless 4. abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress (Freq. 3) - the pallid face of the invalid - her wan face suddenly flushed • Syn: pallid, wan • Similar to: colorless, colourless • Derivationally related forms: wanness (for: wan), pallidness (for: pallid), paleness 5. not full or rich - high, pale, pure and lovely song • Similar to: thin
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