pale
/peɪl/
noun
Meaning
Paleness; pallor.
verb
Meaning
To turn pale; to lose colour.
To become insignificant.
To make pale; to diminish the brightness of.
adjective
Meaning
Light in color.
"I have pale yellow wallpaper."
(of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
"His face turned pale after hearing about his mother's death."
Feeble, faint.
"He is but a pale shadow of his former self."