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pastel

adjective as in muted in color

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West awkwardly embrace in color-coordinated pastel suits for their re-imagined Vogue cover.

The pastel outdoor furnishings look like leftovers from a closed nursery school, while inside collared shirts seem overdressed.

Thorns support is for everyone, and there are no pastel colors or condescending cursive.

When we first came by, the chefs were experimenting with Lucky Charms ice cream, including little pastel marshmallows.

So they joyfully rode their new pastel bikes around the park for a while, until it was time to go to their first ballet class.

It was almost dawn, and the garden lay like a rare pastel outside his window; but Eric saw none of it.

It was suddenly a mixture of muddled colors, instead of the carefully blended pastel shades he had selected.

For this, in the winter of 1873, he made a pastel, a richly robed figure carrying a Japanese umbrella.

There are a number of small studies and sketches in oil and pastel that show he knew what he wanted.

The pose was natural to her, she said, though he made a number of pastel schemes before he painted it.

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On this page you'll find 15 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pastel, such as: delicate, light, pale, peaches-and-cream, soft-hued, and toned.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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