Meaning of PASTEL
| Pronunciation: | | 'pastel
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- [n] any of various pale or light colors
- [adj] delicate and pale in color; "pastel pink"
- [adj] lacking in body or vigor; "faded pastel charms of the naive music"
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| | Synonyms: | | delicate, light, light-colored |
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| | See Also: | | chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour | |
| Products Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | |  Pastel
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Pas"tel\, n. [F.; cf. It. pastello. Cf. {Pastil}.]
1. A crayon made of a paste composed of a color ground with
gum water. [Sometimes incorrectly written {pastil}.]
``Charming heads in pastel.'' --W. Black.
2. (Bot.) A plant affording a blue dye; the woad ({Isatis
tinctoria}); also, the dye itself.
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| | Definition: | | Dreaming of pastel colors indicates that you are not completely recognizing and dealing with some part of your emotions. It also implies ambiguity in your life. |
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| | Related Terms: | | air brush, art paper, black and white, brouillon, brush, camera lucida, camera obscura, canvas, cartoon, chalk, charcoal, charcoal drawing, chiaroscuro, crayon, creamy, delicate, delineation, design, diagram, doodle, draft, drawing, drawing paper, drawing pencil, drier, easel, ebauche, eggshell, esquisse, fair, fixative, flat, gloss, graph, ground, iridescent, lay figure, light, light-colored, light-hued, line drawing, maulstick, medium, mellow, mother-of-pearl, nacreous, opalescent, paint, paintbrush, pale, palette, palette knife, pastel color, patinaed, pearly, pen-and-ink, pencil, pencil drawing, pigments, quiet, rough copy, rough draft, rough outline, sad, scratchboard, semigloss, siccative, silhouette, silver-print drawing, simple, sinopia, sketch, sketchbook, sketchpad, sober, soft, soft color, soft-colored, softened, soft-hued, softness, somber, spatula, spray gun, study, stump, subdued, subtle, subtle color, sweet, tender, tracing, varnish, vignette, whitish |
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