Pastel
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British pronunciation/pˈɑːstə‍l/
American pronunciation/pæˈstɛɫ/

Definition & Meaning of "pastel"

Pastel
01

a soft and delicate color, often with a high level of lightness and low saturation

pastel definition and meaning
02

a crayon that is made of powdered pigment that is made like a paste using gum or resin

pastel definition and meaning

What is "pastel"?

Pastel is a type of art tool made from a stick of pigment mixed with a small amount of a sticky substance. It is used for drawing and coloring, providing soft, vibrant colors and a smooth texture. Pastels come in various forms, including soft pastels, which are rich and blendable, and oil pastels, which have a creamier consistency. They can be applied to paper or other surfaces and are popular for their ease of use and ability to create detailed, colorful artwork.

pastel
01

lacking in body or vigor

02

soft and muted in color

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The fashion designer's collection featured a range of pastels, from soft blues to pale yellows.
She chose a dress in a lovely pastel for the springtime event.
The beach scene in the painting was brought to life with a palette of pastels.
The sunset painted the sky in pastels of pink, orange, and lavender.
The art class experimented with pastels, creating vibrant and textured drawings.
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