"pastelly" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more pastelly [comparative], most pastelly [superlative]
Etymology: pastel + -y Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pastel|y}} pastel + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} pastelly (comparative more pastelly, superlative most pastelly)
  1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of art done in pastels. Tags: informal Translations (resembling or characteristic of art done in pastels): pastelowy (Polish)
    Sense id: en-pastelly-en-adj-TrvYZNl1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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