etiolate (4 synonym found)

Etiolate has 4 synonyms. The top synonyms for etiolate are blanched, colorless, etiolated, colourless. Another word for etiolate is blanched. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for etiolate?

A common synonym for etiolate is blanched. Other synonyms include colorless, etiolated, colourless.

How many synonyms does etiolate have?

Etiolate has 4 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does etiolate mean?

(v): to make pale through lack of light, especially of a plant; to make a person pale and sickly-looking Example: "1980: She was a very lovely woman in her late thirties, in a silk dress of screaming

Definition of etiolate:

(v) : to make pale through lack of light, especially of a plant; to make a person pale and sickly-looking
"1980: She was a very lovely woman in her late thirties, in a silk dress of screaming scarlet that would have etiolated a white woman to bled veal. -- Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers"
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Definition of etiolate:

(v) : to make pale through lack of light, especially of a plant; to make a person pale and sickly-looking
"1980: She was a very lovely woman in her late thirties, in a silk dress of screaming scarlet that would have etiolated a white woman to bled veal. -- Anthony Burgess, Earthly Powers"
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