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discolour vs pale

pale vs discolour

discolour is not a noun while pale is a noun.

discolour is not an adjective while pale is an adjective.

discolour and pale both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
discolour No No Yes No
pale Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, pale is a hyponym of discolour; that is, pale is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than discolour:
  • discolour: change color, often in an undesired manner
  • pale: turn pale, as if in fear
Other hyponyms of discolour include blush, crimson, flush, redden, blanch, blench, bronze, tan, burn, sunburn, white, whiten, black, blacken, melanise, melanize, turn, silver, dye, redden, purple, gray, grey, yellow, tone, green, blue.
discolour (noun) pale (noun)
a wooden strip forming part of a fence
discolour (adjective) pale (adjective)
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
very light colored; highly diluted with white
not full or rich
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
discolour (verb) pale (verb)
change color, often in an undesired manner turn pale, as if in fear
Difference between discolour and pale

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