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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

paler

/ˈpeɪlər/ adjective · British & US
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What does paler mean?

adjective

Having a lighter or less intense colour; less bright or vivid. Used to describe something that is less intense or less bright in colour, or less strong or less intense in quality.

Example

"The paler shade of blue looked nice against the darker background."

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