Paling [verb]
Definition of Paling:
become, make lighter or weakened
Synonyms of Paling:
● Blanch
● Dim
● Tarnish
● Muddy
● Faint
● Lessen
● Decrease
● Whiten
● Fade
● Diminish
● Dull
● Go white
Opposite/Antonyms of Paling:
● Expand
● Develop
● Raise
● Extend
● Brighten
● Radiate
● Glow
● Darken
● Grow
● Increase
● Enlarge
Sentence/Example of Paling:
The west was paling, and the August insects stirred the air with their crooning chirp.
Between that garden and these grounds there is but a paling, which we can easily scale.
"Oh, I can't—I can't—you mustn't—" she stammered, reddening and paling.
The stars were paling, but the day had not yet dawned, when there came a knock at the door.
The crimson, however, was leaving his face and the said face was paling rapidly.
Dawn was paling the blue-black sky as the radio engineer returned.
He dropped, trembling, flushing and paling, into the indicated seat.
And now the lower stars were paling in a far-off flush of light.
Is there no danger of the creature springing over the paling?
The expectation that he would be able to speak the conciliating word was paling.