pallid
pallid · pallider · pallidest
білий, блідий, білошкірий
слабый, бледный
blass, bleich, fahl
Appearing weak, pale, or wanAppearing weak, pale, or wan.
/ˈpælɪd/
» Tom's face was pallid.
У Тома було бліде обличчя.
Meaning
1 sensesAppearing weak, pale, or wan.
The patient left the hospital but was very pallid.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:pallid.
fahl, bleich, blass
бле́дныйblédnyj, сла́быйslábyj
More definitions
- abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
- lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
- (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
Examples
5 sentencesTom's face was pallid.
У Тома було бліде обличчя.
The pallid cypresses seemed to twist in febrile pain.
His face was pallid, like he saw a ghost.
Only someone who never spent any time in the sun could look so pallid.
The pallid moon is waning.
Translations
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By meaning 1
appearing weak, pale, or wan:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
appearing weak, pale, or wan:
Origin
From Latin pallidus. Doublet of pale.From Latin pallidus. Doublet of pale.
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Forms
pallider, pallidestSynonyms
21 synonymsAntonyms
3 antonymsWord family
12 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form