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If one thing p____ in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it.If one thing pales in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it.When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison....a soap opera against which other soaps pale into insignificance. adjectiveIf something is pale, it is very light in colour or almost white.Migrating birds filled the pale sky.As we age, our skin becomes paler....a circle of pale light....a pale-blue sailor dress.In the background, dressed in pale green, stood Eunice.If someone looks pale, their face looks a lighter colour than usual, usually because they are ill, frightened, or shocked .She looked pale and tired.He went deathly pale....his paleness when he realized that he was bleeding.verbIf one thing pales in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it.When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison....a soap opera against which other soaps pale into insignificance. B1

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pale palerpalestpalespalingpaledpaleness

query	If one thing p____ in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it.If one thing pales in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it. When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison. ...a soap opera against which other soaps pale into insignificance.
word	pale
full-definition	adjective If something is pale, it is very light in colour or almost white. Migrating birds filled the pale sky. As we age, our skin becomes paler. ...a circle of pale light. ...a pale-blue sailor dress. In the background, dressed in pale green, stood Eunice. If someone looks pale, their face looks a lighter colour than usual, usually because they are ill, frightened, or shocked . She looked pale and tired. He went deathly pale. ...his paleness when he realized that he was bleeding. verb If one thing pales in comparison with another, it is made to seem much less important, serious, or good by it. When someone you love has a life-threatening illness, everything else pales in comparison. ...a soap opera against which other soaps pale into insignificance.
inflections	palerpalestpalespalingpaledpaleness
cefr-level	B1

Pale Thing Comparison Made Important Good Love Life Threatening