Definition of pastel
(Entry 1 of 2)
pastel
adjectiveDefinition of pastel (Entry 2 of 2)
1a
: of or relating to a pastel
b
: made with pastels
2
: pale and light in color
3
: lacking in body or vigor
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The first known use of pastel was in 1612
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