a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to the ash tree. |
1. | Consisting of, or resembling, ashes; of a color between brown and gray, or white and gray. | |
n. | 1. | obs. pl. for Ashes. |
Adj. | 1. | ashen - ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion; "a face turned ashen"; "the invalid's blanched cheeks"; "tried to speak with bloodless lips"; "a face livid with shock"; "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley; "lips white with terror"; "a face white with rage" |
2. | ashen - made of wood of the ash tree |