pallid

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pallid

/ˈpælɪd/

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adjective pallider · pallidest

Appearing weak, pale, or wan. The patient left the hospital but was very pallid.
Similar: ashen, pale, pasty, ghastly, ashen-faced, ashy, blake, blanched, bleak, bloodless, chalky, exsanguious

Opposite: gaudy, rosy, ruddy

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adjective

Opposite: gaudy, rosy, ruddy

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adj appearing weak, pale, or wan

Español	pálido
한국어	창백(蒼白)하다 changbaekhada, 파리하다 parihada
中文	蒼白 /苍白 cāngbái
Português	pálido
Français	pâle, blafard
Deutsch	fahl, bleich, blass
Italiano	pallido
Ελληνικά	πελιδνός pelidnós, κατάχλωμος katáchlomos
Русский	бле́дный blédnyj, сла́бый slábyj

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@misc{pallid_2026,
  title = {pallid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pallid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}