palely
adverb/ˈpeɪlli/
/ˈpeɪlli/
- with a pale face, especially because of illness, a strong emotion, etc.
- Mark stared palely at his plate.
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- in a way that is not strong or bright
- The sun shone palely in a cloudy grey sky.
- in a way that is light in colour
- The fields beyond the feeding birds are palely brown.
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