ETIOLATED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Etiolated

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late 18th century: from etiolate + -ed

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈiːtɪə(ʊ)leɪtɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(of a plant) pale and drawn out due to a lack of light

Short Definition:

(of plant) pale and drawn out due to lack of light

Examples:
  • etiolated leaf segments
Definition:

having lost vigour or substance; feeble

Short Definition:

having lost vigour or substance

Examples:
  • a tone of etiolated nostalgia

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