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• pallor — noun her dark hair accentuated her pallor Syn: paleness, pallidness, lack of color, wanness, ashen hue, pastiness, grayness, sickliness, sallowness …   Thesaurus of popular words

• ashen-faced — adjective Having a pallor (pale face) due to fear or similar emotion …   Wiktionary

• pale — adj 1 Pale, pallid, ashen, ashy, wan, livid mean devoid of natural or healthy color as applied to a complexion or deficient in vividness or intensity of hue as applied to a specific color. Pale is the least rich of these words in implications and …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• color — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Rainbow hue Nouns 1. color, hue, tint, tinge, shade, dye, complexion, tincture, cast, coloration, glow, flush; tone, key; color organ; Technicolor. 2. pure, primary, positive, or complementary color;… …   English dictionary for students

• white — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. snow white (see color, colorlessness); cleansed, purified; Caucasian, Caucasoid. See humanity. n. whiteness, purity; hoariness, grayness (of age); lime, paper, milk, ivory, snow, sheet, alabaster;… …   English dictionary for students

• cadaverous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ghostly, pallid, gaunt, haggard; see ghastly 1 , pale 1 , sick , thin 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. pale, ghastly, gaunt, haggard, pallid, ashen, deathly, emaciated, chalky, ghostly, bloodless, having the pallor… …   English dictionary for students

• Achromatism — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of color. < N PARAG:Achromatism >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 achromatism achromatism Sgm: N 1 decoloration decoloration discoloration Sgm: N 1 pallor pallor pallidity Sgm: N 1 paleness paleness &c. >Adj …   English dictionary for students

• Afternoon of a Faun (poem) — [ Édouard Manet.] L après midi d un faune (or The Afternoon of a Faun) is a poem by the French author Stéphane Mallarmé.It is his best known work and a landmark in the history of symbolism in French literature.Initial versions of the poem were… …   Wikipedia

• wan — wan1 wanly, adv. wanness, n. /won/, adj., wanner, wannest, v., wanned, wanning. adj. 1. of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed. 2. showing or suggesting ill health, fatigue, unhappiness, etc.: a wan …   Universalium

• pallid — adjective appearing weak, pale, or wan The patient left the hospital but was very pallid. Syn: ashen, pale, ghastly See Also: pale, pallor …   Wiktionary

• colorlessness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Absence of color Nouns 1. colorlessness, achromatism; decoloration, discoloration; pallor, pallidity; paleness, etiolation; neutral tint, monochrome, black and white; fading, dimming; bleaching. See… …   English dictionary for students