'pallor' definitions:
Definition of 'pallor'
(from WordNet)
noun
Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress) [syn: lividness, lividity, luridness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasia]
Definition of 'pallor'
From: GCIDE
- pallor \pal"lor\, n. [L., fr. pallere to be or look pale. See Pale, a.] Paleness; want of color; pallidity; as, pallor of the complexion. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'pallor'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- achromatism,
- anemia,
- aridity,
- ashiness,
- barrenness,
- bloodlessness,
- cadaverousness,
- cast,
- characterlessness,
- chloranemia,
- chromatism,
- chromism,
- color,
- color balance,
- color harmony,
- color scheme,
- coloration,
- coloring,
- colorlessness,
- complexion,
- corpselikeness,
- deadliness,
- deadness,
- deathlikeness,
- deathliness,
- deathly hue,
- deathly pallor,
- decorator color,
- dimness,
- dismalness,
- dragginess,
- dreariness,
- dryness,
- dullness,
- dustiness,
- eeriness,
- effeteness,
- emptiness,
- etiolation,
- exsanguination,
- facies Hippocratica,
- fadedness,
- faintness,
- fairness,
- flatness,
- ghastliness,
- ghostlikeness,
- ghostliness,
- grisliness,
- gruesomeness,
- haggardness,
- heaviness,
- Hippocratic face,
- hollowness,
- hue,
- hypochromia,
- hypochromic anemia,
- inanity,
- inexcitability,
- insipidity,
- insipidness,
- jejunity,
- key,
- leadenness,
- lifelessness,
- lightness,
- lividness,
- lowness of spirit,
- luridness,
- macabreness,
- mask of death,
- muddiness,
- natural color,
- paleness,
- pallidity,
- pallidness,
- pastiness,
- pointlessness,
- pokiness,
- ponderousness,
- prison pallor,
- sallowness,
- shade,
- sickliness,
- sickly hue,
- skin color,
- slowness,
- solemnity,
- spiritlessness,
- sterility,
- stiffness,
- stodginess,
- stuffiness,
- superficiality,
- tastelessness,
- tediousness,
- tinct,
- tincture,
- tinge,
- tint,
- tone,
- uncanniness,
- undercolor,
- unearthliness,
- uninterestingness,
- unliveliness,
- vapidity,
- vapidness,
- wanness,
- weakness,
- weirdness,
- woodenness