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washy
adjective
uk /ˈwɒʃ.i/ us /ˈwɑː.ʃi/
(of paint, etc.) having a colour that is thin and not very bright:
The landscape artist used washy brushstrokes to render the surface of the pond.
In his later paintings, he used a thinner, washier paint application.
Something that is washy is not strong or clear:
The main problem with the performance was the washy acoustic.
These planets are strange, washy places where no life could exist.
Some of the artist's early sketches are washy, with very faint lines.
Her summer wardrobe includes a lot of washy pastel tones.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Colourless or causing colour to fade
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bleach
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depigmentation
discoloration
discolour
drably
frost
light
lighten
muted
pale
paleness
palish
sober
sombre
subdued
washed out
weather
weathered
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