Definitions for pallidˈpæl ɪd
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pal•lidˈpæl ɪd(adj.)
pale; faint or deficient in color; wan:
a pallid face.
lacking in vitality or interest:
a pallid performance.
Origin of pallid:
1580–90; < L pallidus sallow
pal′lid•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
pale, pallid, wan(adj)
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
"the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"
pale, pallid, wan, sick(adj)
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
"the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn"
pale, pallid(adj)
lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
"a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"; "a pallid performance"
Wiktionary
pallid(Adjective)
Appearing weak, pale or wan.
The patient left the hospital but was very pallid.
Origin: From pallidus.
Webster Dictionary
Pallid(adj)
deficient in color; pale; wan; as, a pallid countenance; pallid blue
Translations for pallid
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- bleekAfrikaans

- شاحِب، شَديد الشُّحوبArabic

- бледBulgarian

- pálidoPortuguese (BR)

- sinalýCzech

- bleichGerman

- blegDanish

- χλομός, αρρωστημένοςGreek

- pálidoSpanish

- kaameEstonian

- رنگ پریدهFarsi

- kalvakkaFinnish

- blêmeFrench

- חִיווֵרHebrew

- पीला विवर्णHindi

- blijed, bez bojeCroatian

- sápadtHungarian

- pucatIndonesian

- fölleitur, fölurIcelandic

- pallido, smortoItalian

- 青ざめたJapanese

- 창백한, 핼쑥한Korean

- išblyškęs, išbalęsLithuanian

- (neveselīgi) bālsLatvian

- pucatMalay

- vaalDutch

- gustenNorwegian

- bladyPolish

- رنگ پریدهPersian

- پيكه، الوتى رنګ، تتPashto

- pálidoPortuguese

- palidRomanian

- (мертвенно-)бледныйRussian

- bledýSlovak

- bledSlovenian

- bledSerbian

- blekSwedish

- ซีดเซียวThai

- benzi atmış, solgunTurkish

- 蒼白的,病狀的Chinese (Trad.)

- блідийUkrainian

- پھيکا، بے رونقUrdu

- xanh xaoVietnamese

- 苍白的,病状的Chinese (Simp.)

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