pale (s)
pallid (s)
wan (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
examples the pallid face of the invalid
her wan face suddenly flushed
Outgoing links
Similar to colorless, colourless
Derivationally related form wan → wanness
Derivationally related form pallid → pallidness
Derivationally related form pale → paleness
Incoming links
Similar to colorless, colourless
Derived from adjective palely → pale
Derivationally related form wanness → wan
Derivationally related form pallidness → pallid
Derivationally related form paleness → pale

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