ashen

• Describe algo del color de la ceniza, generalmente gris pálido, o un rostro muy pálido debido a un shock, miedo o enfermedad.

Describes something that is the color of ash, typically pale gray, or a face that is very pale due to shock, fear, or illness.

1. Pale from illness or emotionB2formal

   Having a pale, grayish complexion, often due to shock, fear, or illness.

   Pálido como la ceniza

   • His face was ashen after hearing the tragic news.
   • She looked ashen and weak after the long illness.
   • The witness turned ashen when describing the accident.

   Sinónimosbloodlessghastlygraylividpalepallidsallowwanwhite

   Antónimosbloomingflushedhealthyredrosyruddy

2. Made of ash woodC1formal

   Constructed or made from the wood of the ash tree.

   Hecho de madera de fresno

   • The carpenter crafted a beautiful ashen table.
   • He used ashen planks for the flooring.
   • The antique chair was made of solid ashen wood.

   Sinónimosash