ashen
11ashen — [[t]æ̱ʃ(ə)n[/t]] ADJ Someone who is ashen looks very pale, especially because they are ill, shocked, or frightened. He was ashen and trembling... He fell back, shocked, his face ashen. Syn: pallid …
12ashen — adjective /ˈæʃ.ɪn/ a) Made from the wood of the ash tree. An ashen bow and quiver of arrows beside. b) Of or resembling ashes. A fine, ashen dust hung in the air …
13ashen — ash|en [ˈæʃən] adj 1.) looking very pale because you are ill, shocked, or frightened = ↑white ▪ His face was ashen. 2.) literary pale grey in colour ▪ ashen hills …
14ashen — I. adjective Date: before 12th century of, relating to, or made from ash wood II. adjective Date: 14th century resembling ashes (as in color); especially deadly pale < a face ashen and haggard > …
15ashen — ashen1 /ash euhn/, adj. 1. ash colored; gray. 2. extremely pale; drained of color; pallid: His face was ashen. 3. consisting of ashes. [1350 1400; ME; see ASH1, EN2] Syn. 1. ashy. 2. pasty, colorless. ashen2 /ash euhn/, adj …
16ashen — adj. Ashen is used with these nouns: ↑cheek …
17ashen — adjective being a pale grey colour like ash: her ashen face …
18ashen — adjective an ashen complexion Syn: pale, wan, pasty, gray, ashy, colorless, sallow, pallid, anemic, white, waxen, ghostly, pale faced, bloodless; rare etiolated, lymphatic See note at pale II 2 …
19ashen — I ash•en [[t]ˈæʃ ən[/t]] adj. 1) ash colored; gray 2) extremely pale; pallid; pasty: ashen cheeks[/ex] 3) consisting of ashes • Etymology: 1350–1400 II ash•en [[t]ˈæʃ ən[/t]] adj. 1) pln pertaining to the ash tree or its timber 2) made of wood… …
20ashen — I. /ˈæʃən / (say ashuhn) adjective 1. ash coloured; grey: ashen faced. 2. consisting of ashes. {ash1 + en2} II. /ˈæʃən / (say ashuhn) adjective 1. relating to the ash tree or its timber. 2. made of wood from the ash tree. { …
