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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | faded |
| Synonyms: | bleached, colorless, discolored, drained, drawn, dull, etiolated, fatigued, lusterless, not shiny, pale, pallid, run-down, shopworn, tattered, threadbare, tired, worn |
| Main Entry: | done in |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | exhausted |
| Synonyms: | all in, bushed, dead, depleted, done, effete, fagged, far-gone, on last leg, ready to drop, spent, tired, used up, washed-out, weary, worn-out |
| Antonyms: | rested |
| Main Entry: | drained |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | used up; exhausted |
| Synonyms: | all in, beat*, bleary, burned out, dead, dead tired, depleted, dragging, effete, far-gone, hacked, pooped, spent, washed-out, weary, wiped-out, worn-out |
| Antonyms: | energized, full, lively |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | effete |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | spoiled, exhausted |
| Synonyms: | burnt out, corrupt, debased, decadent, decayed, declining, decrepit, degenerate, dissipated, dissolute, drained, enervated, enfeebled, far-gone, feeble, immoral, obsolete, overrefined, overripe, played out, soft, spent, vitiated, washed-out, wasted, weak, worn out |
| Antonyms: | capable, tireless |
| Main Entry: | exhausted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | used up |
| Synonyms: | all gone, at an end, bare, consumed, depleted, dissipated, done, drained, dry, empty, expended, finished, gone, spent, squandered, void, washed-out, wasted |
| Antonyms: | plenty, refreshed, restored, saved, stored, unused |
| Main Entry: | pale |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | light in color or effect |
| Synonyms: | anemic, ashen, ashy, blanched, bleached, bloodless, cadaverous, colorless, deathlike, dim, doughy, dull, faded, faint, feeble, ghastly, gray, haggard, inadequate, ineffective, ineffectual, insubstantial, livid, lurid, pallid, pasty, poor, sallow, sick, sickly, spectral, thin, unsubstantial, wan, washed-out, waxen, waxlike, weak, white, whitish |
| Notes: | a pail is a bucket while pale means whitish in complexion or very light colored |
| Antonyms: | bright, colorful, glowing, radiant |
| Main Entry: | wan |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | colorless, weak |
| Synonyms: | anemic, ashen, ashy, bilious, blanched, bleached, bloodless, cadaverous, dim, discolored, faint, feeble, forceless, ghastly, haggard, ineffective, ineffectual, livid, pale, pallid, pasty, peaked, sickly, washed-out, waxen, white, worn |
| Antonyms: | colorful, flushed, strong |
| Main Entry: | blonde |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | light |
| Synonyms: | albino, auricomous, bleached, blond, champagne, fair, fair-haired, flaxen, golden-haired, leucous, light, pale, platinum, sallow, sandy-haired, snowy, stramineous, straw, strawberry, towheaded, washed-out, yellow-haired |
| Antonyms: | brunet, brunette |
| Main Entry: | waterish |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | pale |
| Synonyms: | anemic, ashen, ashy, blanched, bleached, bloodless, cadaverous, colorless, deathlike, dim, doughy, dull, faded, faint, feeble, ghastly, gray, haggard, inadequate, ineffective, ineffectual, insubstantial, livid, lurid, pallid, pasty, poor, sallow, sick, sickly, spectral, thin*, unsubstantial, wan, washed-out, watery, waxen, waxlike, weak, white*, whitish |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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