pallid

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See also: pàl·lid

English

Etymology

From Latin pallidus. Doublet of pale.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpælɪd/
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  • Rhymes: -ælɪd

Adjective

pallid (comparative pallider, superlative pallidest)

  1. Appearing weak, pale, or wan.
    Synonyms: ashen, pale, pasty, ghastly; see also Thesaurus:pallid
    The patient left the hospital but was very pallid.

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Estonian

Noun

pallid

  1. nominative plural of pall