Ashen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Consisting of ashes.
  • adj. Resembling ashes, especially in color; very pale: A face ashen with grief.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or made from the wood of the ash tree.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Made from the wood of the ash tree.
  • adj. Of or resembling ashes.
  • adj. Ash-colored; pale; anemic.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the ash tree.
  • adj. Consisting of, or resembling, ashes; of a color between brown and gray, or white and gray.
  • n. obs. pl. for ashes.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to the ash-tree or its timber; made of ash.
  • Consisting of or resembling ashes; ash-colored: as, “the ashen hue of age,”
  • n. Obsolete plural of ash.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. anemic looking from illness or emotion
  • adj. made of wood of the ash tree
  • Equivalent
    colorless    colourless    woody   
    Variant
    ashes   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    ash    ashy   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    compassion    fashion    impassion    passion    ration   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    ashy    livid    yellowish    sallow    coppery    cadaverous    pasty    waxy    deathly    colorless