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alabaster Antonyms

Opposite of alabaster

Because the opposite of alabaster shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Resembling alabaster in being very smooth, pale, and translucent white.

Usage Example

"The portrait highlighted the subject's ebony complexion against a dark velvet background."

Strong
ebony
sable
swarthy
ruddy

• noun (Context 2)

A very pale, smooth, slightly translucent white color.

Usage Example

"She painted the gallery walls a soft ebony to complement the natural light."

Strong
ebony
onyx

Similar words to alabaster

Words similar to alabaster shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

alabastrine
ivory
porcelain
milky
pearly
pearl
fair
cream
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