albescent

ælˈbɛsnt

Definitions

1. adjective

having a light or pale color, especially pale gray or white

“The albescent flowers bloomed in the garden during spring.”

2. adjective

somewhat pale or faintly colored

“The albescent hue of the sunset was breathtaking.”

Synonyms

  • pale
  • pallid

Antonyms

  • intense
  • vivid