pastel
adjectiveHow many syllables in pastel?
There are 2 syllables in the word pastel.How to pronounce pastel:
Definition of pastel:
- pastel (adjective):
- delicate and pale in color.
Synonyms for pastel:
delicate
light
light-colored
muted
pale
soft
soft-hued
Antonyms for pastel:
animated
arresting
beaming
bedazzling
bodacious
bold
boldface
bombastic
bright
bright-coloured
brightened
brilliant
candescent
catchy
cheerful
chromatic
clear
colorful
colourful
commanding
conspicuous
dark
dazzling
deep
deep-coloured
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