English adjective: ashen | |||
1. | ashen anemic looking from illness or emotion | ||
Samples | A face turned ashen. The invalid's blanched cheeks. Tried to speak with bloodless lips. A face livid with shock. Lips...livid with the hue of death. Lips white with terror. A face white with rage. | ||
Synonyms | blanched, bloodless, livid, white | ||
Similar | colorless, colourless | ||
Antonyms | colorful, colourful | ||
2. | ashen made of wood of the ash tree | ||
Similar | woody | ||
Antonyms | nonwoody | ||