light-colored
- adjective
- /ˈlaɪtˌkʌlərd/
- US
- Gracia came with Sara and Ofra, all three in long, light-colored gowns, carrying new parasols in their hands.
- light-colored hair
- light-colored clothing
- light-colored shirt
Now take the lighter colour and this is going to go just above it.
- Now take the lighter colour and this is going to go just above it.
- Let's do a little bit of a lighter colour, shall we?
- And then I kind of fill her in a little bit, 'cause I love the little ombre light color in the middle effect.
Examples
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Finally, she saw it, a light-colored form against the darker prairie grass.
Fiction book (1992) -
A tall man in a light-colored overcoat and opera scarf.
Fiction book (1996) -
But looking at her eyes, they were light colored brown and they were so beautiful and deep.
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You could use any loose light colored shadow that you prefer.
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Now I give you a chance to win the light-colored version of this kit.
Blog text (12) -
All three young men were taller than most and had light-colored eyes.
Fiction book (1991) -
Anybody have any tricks on getting stains out of this light-colored fabric?
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From a distance, because he has a light-colored mane, he does look a little lion-like.
Blog text (21) -
His skin is a patchwork of light-colored blotches on a swarthy background.
Fiction book (1996) -
The woman is wearing a loose, light-colored summer dress, cut low, leaving her shoulders bare.
Synonyms
Has very light color and often looks sick or afraid
Pale in colour or clear in sound
Having light, soft colors like pale pink or blue
A little paler in color or not very heavy
Having a light color that is not bright
A light color that is not strong
Very pale in color with a light shade
Antonyms
How Light
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word light-colored comes from light meaning 'not dark' and colored meaning 'having color'. So a light-colored thing has a pale or not very dark color and looks brighter.