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pale vs color

color vs pale

pale and color both are nouns.

pale and color both are adjectives.

pale and color both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pale Yes Yes Yes No
color Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, color is a hypernym of pale; that is, color is a word with a broader meaning than pale:
  • pale: turn pale, as if in fear
  • color: change color, often in an undesired manner
Other hypernyms of pale include colour, discolor, discolour.
pale (noun) color (noun)
a wooden strip forming part of a fence a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
the appearance of objects (or light sources) described in terms of a person's perception of their hue and lightness (or brightness) and saturation
the timbre of a musical sound
interest and variety and intensity
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
(physics) the characteristic of quarks that determines their role in the strong interaction
any material used for its color
pale (adjective) color (adjective)
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress having or capable of producing colors
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
pale (verb) color (verb)
turn pale, as if in fear add color to
change color, often in an undesired manner
affect as in thought or feeling
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
decorate with colors
modify or bias
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