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PALELY
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I. (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a pale manner; without physical or emotional color
Example:
his wife, always palely appealing
Classified under:
Pertainym:
pale (abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress)
Sense 2
Meaning:
In a manner lacking interest or vitality
Example:
a palely entertaining show
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Pertainym:
pale (lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness)