Pallid
/ˈpælɪd/
EN
(of a person's face) pale, typically because of poor health, fear, or fatigue; lacking intensity or vitality
The sick child had a pallid complexion after days of fever.
Etymology
Comes from the Latin word 'pallidus' meaning pale, and entered English in the 16th century.
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What does Pallid mean?
Pallid means: (of a person's face) pale, typically because of poor health, fear, or fatigue; lacking intensity or vitality
How do you pronounce Pallid?
Pallid: /ˈpælɪd/
How is Pallid used in a sentence?
The sick child had a pallid complexion after days of fever.