impallid

/ɪmpæˈlɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

turning or becoming pale

“The patient’s skin became impallid as she heard the news.”

2. adverb

to the extent of becoming pale

“He looked impallid, as if he had been ill for weeks.”

3. verb

to cause to turn or become pale

“The cold weather impallid the flowers in the garden.”

Synonyms

  • pale
  • pallid

Antonyms

  • flush
  • flushed