pallid

/ˈpælɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

unhealthy or weak in appearance; pale and unhealthy-looking

“The pallid complexion of the patient raised concerns about her health.”

2. noun

a pale or unhealthy appearance, especially of the skin

“The pallid of her face was a sign of her exhaustion.”

Synonyms

  • pale
  • washed-out
  • waxy

Antonyms

  • flushed
  • rosy