pastelly

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of art done in pastels.

“The room was decorated in pastelly colours.”

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Meanings

adjectivepastelly (comparative more pastelly, superlative most pastelly)

comparative more pastelly · superlative most pastelly

  1. informalResembling or characteristic of art done in pastels.

    The room was decorated in pastelly colours.

Origin

From pastel + -y.

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Translations

Polish pastelowy
  • pastelowyresembling or characteristic of art done in pastels

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

septally
Cite this entry
APA

pastelly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastelly

MLA

“pastelly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastelly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pastelly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastelly.

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