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light-coloured

light-coloured \light-coloured\ adj. having low color saturation; pale-colored.

Syn: pale, palish, pastel, whitish, light-colored.

Usage examples of "light-coloured".

Her long mourning robes, and her flowing wimple of black cypress, enhanced the whiteness of her skin, and the beauty of her light-coloured and flowing tresses, which time had neither thinned nor mingled with silver.

Still higher up the road became a twisting culvert cut through great cliffs of light-coloured polished granite, and a fresh fall of snow that had not yet been cleared by the snow ploughs brought the car's speed down to near foot pace.