Defenition of the word pastel

• Defenition of the word pastel

  • An art medium in the form of a stick, consisting of pure powdered pigment and a binder.
  • delicate and pale in color; "pastel pink"
  • lacking in body or vigor; "faded pastel charms of the naive music"
  • any of various pale or light colors
  • delicate and pale in color
  • lacking in body or vigor

Synonyms for the word pastel

• • colored chalk
  • crayon
  • light
  • muted
  • neutral
  • oil pastel
  • pale
  • pallid
  • restrained
  • wishy-washy

Similar words in the pastel

• • delicate
  • light
  • light-colored
  • pastel
  • pastel's
  • pastels

Hypernyms for the word pastel

• • chromatic color
  • chromatic colour
  • spectral color
  • spectral colour

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