PALLID

How it’s pronounced

Definition:

Pale, typically due to poor health; lacking vitality or color.

Synonyms: 

Pasty, Wan, Ashen

Antonyms: 

Flushed, Rosy, Ruddy

Examples:

• After watching five true crime documentaries in a row, she was pallid and suspicious of her neighbors.

• His pallid attempt at karaoke made the audience cringe.

Etymology:

From Latin pallidus, from pallere (“to be pale”).

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