1. with a pale face, especially because of illness, a strong emotion, etc.
   • ● Mark stared palely at his plate.

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2. in a way that is not strong or bright
   • ● The sun shone palely in a cloudy grey sky.
   Antonym : brightly (1)
3. in a way that is light in colour
   • ● The fields beyond the feeding birds are palely brown.
   Antonym : darkly (2)Topics

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