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Pallid

adjective
/ˈpæl.ɪd/

Meaning

pale, especially because of poor health; lacking substance or vitality
pale, typically because of poor health or lack of vitality

Example Sentences

His pallid complexion showed signs of illness.

The patient looked pallid after weeks of illness.

Synonyms

pale, wan, ashen, sickly, colorless
Entry 1
pale, wan, ashen, sickly, colorless
Entry 2
pale, wan, ashen, sickly

Antonyms

rosy, healthy, vibrant, ruddy, glowing, flushed
Entry 1
rosy, healthy, vibrant, ruddy, glowing
Entry 2
rosy, flushed, healthy

Collocations

pallid face, pallid complexion, pallid appearance, pallid skin, pallid light
Entry 1
pallid face, pallid complexion, pallid appearance, pallid skin
Entry 2
pallid face, pallid complexion, pallid light

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