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waxen

/ˈwæksən/

Traduzioni

waxenadjective

more waxen

Comp.

most waxen

Super.

/ˈwæksən/

восковой

The waxen figure in the museum looked almost lifelike.

Восковая фигура в музее выглядела почти как живая.

Traduzioni aggiuntive

Sinonimi

Contrari

waxenpast participle

/ˈwæksən/

Archaic past participle of the verb "wax" (to grow).

Sinonimi

Definizioni

waxenadjective

Having a smooth, pale, and shiny appearance, resembling wax.

The waxen complexion of the mannequin made it look almost lifelike.

Lacking vitality or color, appearing lifeless or unnatural.

After the long illness, her face had a waxen quality that worried her family.

Made of or covered with wax.

She lit the waxen candles on the mantle.

waxenpast participle

Grown; having increased in size or extent (archaic).

The moon was waxen and bright against the night sky.