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etiolate vs blanched

blanched vs etiolate

etiolate and blanched both are adjectives.

etiolate is a verb but blanched is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
etiolate No Yes Yes No
blanched No Yes No No
As adjectives, etiolate and blanched are synonyms defined as:
  • etiolate and blanched: (especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
Other synonyms of etiolate include etiolated.
etiolate (adjective) blanched (adjective)
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light anemic looking from illness or emotion
(especially of plants) developed without chlorophyll by being deprived of light
etiolate (verb) blanched (verb)
make pale or sickly
bleach and alter the natural development of (a green plant) by excluding sunlight
make weak by stunting the growth or development of
Difference between etiolate and blanched

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