Synonyms of paling

paling 1 of 2

noun

as in pale

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pale
• fence
• wall
• barrier
• hedge
• barricade
• deterrent
• let
• obstacle
• impediment
• trammel
• interference
• obstruction
• hindrance
• inhibition
• stumbling block
• embarrassment
• hurdle
• handicap
• bar
• encumbrance
• clog
• roadblock
• chain
• stop
• block
• curb
• crimp
• dam
• restraint
• shackle(s)
• rampart
• cushion
• fetter
• bumper
• drag
• bulwark
• hobble
• snag
• manacle
• buffer
• constraint
• fender
• pad

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• door
• entrance
• gate
• entry
• doorway
• portal
• entranceway
• entryway
• gap
• pass
• break

paling

2 of 2

verb

present participle of pale

as in bleaching

to make white or whiter by removing color

the sun eventually paled my bright blue shirt

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bleaching
• fading
• brightening
• whitening
• blanching
• dulling
• decolorizing
• snowing
• lightening
• blenching
• washing out
• dimming
• matting
• whitewashing
• frosting
• etiolating
• silvering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• deepening
• darkening
• shading
• blackening
• flecking
• daubing
• streaking
• spotting
• dappling
• painting
• tinging
• blotching
• tarnishing
• mottling
• shining
• staining
• discoloring
• specking
• speckling
• tingeing
• striping
• patterning
• variegating
• dyeing
• tinting
• embrowning
• coloring
• marbling
• polishing
• checkering
• pigmenting
• splotching
• striating
• burnishing
• polychroming
• tincturing