Pallor

Noun

 * 1) Paleness; want of color; pallidity.
 * pallor of the complexion
 * 1) *1886, ,
 * "Sir," said the butler, turning to a sort of mottled pallor, "that thing was not my master, and there's the truth. My master"--here he looked round him and began to whisper--"is a tall, fine build of a man, and this was more of a dwarf."

Adjectives for Pallor
lovely; pasty; chalky; bloodless; petal; luminous; deepening; wan; translucent; ashen; shadowy; ivory; dusky; swarthy; ghastly; moon-lighted; deadly; first-communion.

Thesaurus
Hippocratic face, achromatism, anemia, aridity, ashiness, barrenness, bloodlessness, cadaverousness, cast, characterlessness, chloranemia, chromatism, chromism, color, color balance, color harmony, color scheme, coloration, coloring, colorlessness, complexion, corpselikeness, deadliness, deadness, deathlikeness, deathliness, deathly hue, deathly pallor, decorator color, dimness, dismalness, dragginess, dreariness, dryness, dullness, dustiness, eeriness, effeteness, emptiness, etiolation, exsanguination, facies Hippocratica, fadedness, faintness, fairness, flatness, ghastliness, ghostlikeness, ghostliness, grisliness, gruesomeness, haggardness, heaviness, hollowness, hue, hypochromia, hypochromic anemia, inanity, inexcitability, insipidity, insipidness, jejunity, key, leadenness, lifelessness, lightness, lividness, lowness of spirit, luridness, macabreness, mask of death, muddiness, natural color, paleness, pallidity, pallidness, pastiness, pointlessness, pokiness, ponderousness, prison pallor, sallowness, shade, sickliness, sickly hue, skin color, slowness, solemnity, spiritlessness, sterility, stiffness, stodginess, stuffiness, superficiality, tastelessness, tediousness, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, tone, uncanniness, undercolor, unearthliness, uninterestingness, unliveliness, vapidity, vapidness, wanness, weakness, weirdness, woodenness

Alternative forms

 * pallour

Etymology
From pallor:, from palleo:.

Translations

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 * French:
 * Greek: ωχρότητα, χλωμάδα


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Noun

 * 1) a pale color, paleness, wanness, pallor
 * 2)  mustiness, moldiness, mildew
 * 3)  dimness, faintness
 * 4)  a disagreeable color or shape, unsightliness
 * 5)  alarm, terror

Etymology
From palleo:, from.

Synonyms

 * rōbīgō
 * aurūgō

Related terms

 * pallēns
 * palleō
 * pallēscō


 * pallidulus
 * pallidus

Descendants

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