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Flaxen

usgb/ˈflæksn/Volume
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Visual ImageryPlay
Use 'flaxen' to vividly describe the visual quality of a pale yellow color. SlideThe meadow was dotted with flaxen blooms.
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Natural ComparisonPlay
'Flaxen' often relates to natural elements, comparing color to flax or straw. SlideThe toddler's flaxen curls were soft and delicate.
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Literary UsePlay
Find 'flaxen' in poetry and literature, used for its expressive sound and imagery. SlideHer flaxen tresses were captured in the artist's painting.