platinum blond
adjective · noun
Simple meaning
Of a silvery blond color.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
platnuhmblahndSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈplætnəmblɑnd
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) is a standard way of writing speech sounds.
Definition
Everyday modern meanings first, grouped by part of speech.
adjective
of a person
Having platinum blond hair.
Of a silvery blond color.
noun
A person with this hair color.
A blond whose hair is a pale silvery (often artificially colored) blond
A silvery blond colour.
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
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This meaning: (of a person) Having platinum blond hair.
Used this way, platinum blond is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- No strong connotation
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
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