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past tense form of bleach.
past participle of bleach.

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bleached

ADJECTIVE

blond

Synonyms

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blonde golden

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ash color fair gold light platinum straw yellow

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flaxen sandy towheaded

Antonyms

STRONG

dark

WEAK

brunet brunette

ADJECTIVE

blond/blonde

Synonyms

WEAK

auricomous champagne fair fair-haired flaxen golden-haired light pale pearly platinum sandy-haired snowy straw strawberry towheaded washed-out yellow-haired

Antonyms

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brunet brunette

ADJECTIVE

colorless

Synonyms

STRONGEST

drab dull

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achromatic achromic anemic ashen ashy blanched cadaverous doughy faded flat ghastly livid lurid neutral pale sickly uncolored wan washed out waxen white

Antonyms

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bright

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brilliant colored colorful distinctive intense interesting lively motley rich stimulating vibrant vivid

ADJECTIVE

faint

Synonyms

STRONGEST

delicate dim distant dull far-off gentle hazy inaudible mild muffled muted remote slight soft soothing stifled vague weak

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aside bated blurred deadened deep faded faltering hushed light low moderate murmuring muttering obscure padded pale piano quiet smooth softened subdued thin wan whispered

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bland breathless dusty epicene feeble hoarse ill-defined imperceptible indistinct lenient low-pitched out of earshot shadowy tenuous unclear

Antonyms

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bright certain clear close definite distinct firm friendly harsh healthy intelligent loud near nearby rough sharp smart strong sure thick violent warm

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boisterous colorful heavy uncontrolled

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bold brave courageous resolute

ADJECTIVE

fair

Synonyms

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argent blanched blond blonde faded light pale pearly sallow white

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chalky colorless creamy fair-haired fair-skinned flaxen-haired milky pale-faced pallid silvery snowy tow-haired tow-headed whitish

Antonyms

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tanned tawny

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brunette dark darkened

ADJECTIVE

ivory

Synonyms

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alabaster argent blond blonde light neutral pale pearly sallow white

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blanched chalky colorless creamy faded fair-haired fair-skinned flaxen-haired milky pale-faced pallid silvery snowy tow-haired tow-headed whitish

Antonyms

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black bright brunette colorful dark

ADJECTIVE

light

Synonyms

STRONGEST

pastel

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faded pale

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fair-skinned light-hued light-skinned light-toned tow-headed

Antonyms

WEAK

brunette dark

ADJECTIVE

pale

Synonyms

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blanched dim dull faded faint gray haggard pasty poor sallow sick thin wan white

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anemic ashen ashy bloodless cadaverous colorless deathlike doughy feeble ghastly inadequate ineffective ineffectual insubstantial livid lurid pallid sickly spectral unsubstantial washed-out waxen waxlike weak whitish

Antonyms

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bright clear colored colorful dark distinct flushed happy healthy heavy intelligent light smart strong

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glowing radiant

ADJECTIVE

towheaded

Synonyms

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argent blanched blond blonde chalky colorless creamy faded fair-haired fair-skinned flaxen-haired light milky neutral pale pale-faced pallid pearly sallow silvery snowy tow-haired tow-headed white whitish

ADJECTIVE

wan

Synonyms

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blanched dim discolored faint haggard pale pasty peaked white worn

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anemic ashen ashy bilious bloodless cadaverous feeble forceless ghastly ineffective ineffectual livid pallid sickly washed-out waxen

Antonyms

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blushing bright clear colorful distinct flushed fresh healthy strong

ADJECTIVE

washed-out

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colorless discolored drained drawn dull etiolated fatigued lusterless not shiny pale pallid run down shopworn tattered threadbare tired worn

ADJECTIVE

waterish

Synonyms

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anemic ashen ashy blanched bloodless cadaverous colorless deathlike dim doughy dull faded faint feeble ghastly gray haggard inadequate ineffective ineffectual insubstantial livid lurid pallid pasty poor sallow sick sickly spectral thin unsubstantial wan washed-out watery waxen waxlike weak white whitish

NOUN

blonde

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blond

STRONG

champagne fair light pale platinum sallow straw strawberry

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auricomous fair-haired flaxen golden-haired sandy-haired snowy stramineous towheaded washed-out yellow-haired

Antonyms

WEAK

brunet brunette

Example Sentences

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Retinal cells at the back of the eyes which detect the light can get bleached, and take a while to recover.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

A study published on Tuesday showed that more than half of the world's coral reefs were bleached between 2014-2017 -- a record-setting episode now being eclipsed by another series of devastating heatwaves.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Wooden balconies above the bar were bleached white from the heat, and several trees outside were scorched of all their leaves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

“You promised you’d be nice,” the Bride teases when he makes fun of her groom’s bleached hair.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

His skin radiated a reddish copper glow of tan, his brown hair had been a little bleached by the sun, and I noticed that the tan made his eyes shine with a cool blue-green fire.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

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