pardo
- adjective
- Her coat was a soft pardo that blended well with the autumn landscape.
Examples
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She wore a pardo dress that matched the autumn leaves.
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The old photograph had faded to a pardo shade over the years.
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The artist chose a pardo tone for the background to create a natural look.
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The pardo coat of the deer blended perfectly with the forest.
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Her coat was a soft pardo that blended well with the autumn landscape.
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The old photograph had faded to a pardo shade over the years.
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The artist chose a pardo tone for the background to create a natural look.
Synonyms
Having a medium to dark color like wood or tanned skin
A light brown colour like leather
A light brown color like tanned leather
A gray color with a little brown in it
A light brown color like tanned leather
A brown color with a touch of orange
A grey color with a little brown in it
A dark brownish-grey colour like old wood
A light brown color with orange tones
Having a soft dark color like the sky at dusk
Antonyms
How Brownish
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pardo comes from the old word pardus, which means 'leopard' and is the same root as the English word leopard. Because a leopard's fur is brownish and dull, pardo came to mean a brownish-gray or tawny shade.