Definition of PALENESS

paleness

Plural: palenesses

Noun

  • The quality or state of being pale.
  • unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
  • the property of having a naturally light complexion
  • being deficient in color
  • The condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color.

Examples

  • The cold weather intensified the paleness of the landscape.
  • The PALENESS of his strategy was evident in his low score.

Origin / Etymology

From pale + -ness.

Scrabble Score: 10

paleness: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
paleness: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
paleness: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

paleness: valid Words With Friends Word