palest
Because it is a word with a single syllable, palest is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofpalest
- To turn pale; to lose colour.
- To become insignificant.
- To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
- Light in color.
Example: "I have pale yellow wallpaper."
- (of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
Example: "His face turned pale after hearing about his mother's death."
- Feeble, faint.
Example: "He is but a pale shadow of his former self."
- To enclose with pales, or as if with pales; to encircle or encompass; to fence off.
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