ashen (s)
blanched (s)
bloodless (s)
livid (s)
white (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def anemic looking from illness or emotion
examples a face turned ashen
the invalid's blanched cheeks
tried to speak with bloodless lips
a face livid with shock
lips...livid with the hue of death Mary W. Shelley
lips white with terror
a face white with rage
Outgoing links
Similar to colorless, colourless
Derivationally related form livid → lividness
Derivationally related form livid → lividity
Incoming links
Similar to colorless, colourless
Derivationally related form lividity → livid
Derivationally related form lividness → livid

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