English adjective: pastel | |||
| 1. | pastel lacking in body or vigor | ||
| Samples | Faded pastel charms of the naive music. | ||
| Similar | delicate | ||
| Antonyms | rugged | ||
| 2. | pastel delicate and pale in color | ||
| Samples | Pastel pink. | ||
| Similar | light, light-colored | ||
| Antonyms | dark | ||
English noun: pastel | |||
| 1. | pastel (attribute) any of various pale or light colors | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour | ||