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pallid

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of pallid

lacking a healthy skin color

a pallid man who looked as though heʼd never seen the sun

Synonyms of pallid

ashen, ashy, blanched, cadaverous, doughy, livid, lurid, mealy, pale, paled, pasty, peaked, wan

Words Related to pallid

sallow, sallowish, sick, sickly, waxen, waxy

white, whitened

anemic, bloodless

whey-faced, white-faced

Near Antonyms of pallid

blushing, flushed, pink

Antonyms of pallid

blooming, florid, flush, full-blooded, glowing, red, rosy, rubicund, ruddy, sanguine

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