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Synonyms for pale
One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.
lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
A pale rendition of the aria.
The true synonym
pallid
Same sentence, swapped: A pallid rendition of the aria.
Close but different
These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for pale as it is used in the sentence above.
- tender
- delicate
- sober
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Closest first: other words at High Camp, then their alphabetical neighbours.
rhymeverbrimebe similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllableHigh CampStates and conditionsHas a reason lineribbingnounteasethe act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule)High CampActionsHas a reason linerigidadjectivesetfixed and unmovingRidgelineStates and conditions2 sensesrigidlyadverbstifflyin a rigid mannerHigh Camprigorouslyadverbstrictlyin a rigorous mannerHigh Campringverb, nounknellmake (bells) ring, often for the purposes of musical edificationHigh CampPerception2 sensesHas a reason lineriotousadjectivelushproduced or growing in extreme abundanceHigh CampQualitiesHas a reason lineroguishadjectivedevilishplayful in an appealingly bold wayHigh CampPeople and roles2 senses
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