Her deathly paleness is due to long illness.
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Paleness
Synonyms for "paleness" (153 found)
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hoarinesshollownesshypochromiahypochromic anemiainanityindefinitenessindistinctnessindistinguishabilityinexcitabilityinsipidityinsipidnessjejunitylactescenceleadennessleukodermalifelessnesslightnesslow profilelowness of spiritluridness
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macabrenessmask of deathmilkinessmistinessmuddinessobscuritypallidnesspastinesspearlinesspointlessnesspokinessponderousnessprison pallorsallownesssemivisibilityshadowinesssicklinesssickly huesilversilverinessslownesssnowinesssoft focussolemnityspiritlessnesssterilitystiffnessstodginessstuffinesssuperficialitytastelessnesstediousnessuncanninessuncertaintyunclearnessunearthlinessuninterestingnessunlivelinessunplainnessvague appearancevaguenessvapidityvapidnessvitiligoweaknessweirdnesswhitewhite racewhitenesswhitishnesswoodenness
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31 translations across 20 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ὠχρότης noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Catalan
1 entries- pal·lidesa noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Czech
1 entries- bledost noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Danish
1 entries- bleghed noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Finnish
1 entries- kalpeus noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
French
1 entries- pâleur noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
German
4 entries- Blassheit noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- Bleichheit noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- Blässe noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- Fahlheit noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Greek
1 entries- ωχρότητα noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Hungarian
4 entries- fakóság noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- halványság noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- színtelenség noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- sápadtság noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Icelandic
1 entries- fölvi noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Italian
2 entries- pallidità noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- pallore noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Latin
3 entries- aurūgō noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- lūror noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- pallor noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Latvian
1 entries- bālums noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Polabian
1 entries- bledaićă noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Polish
1 entries- bladość noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Portuguese
1 entries- palidez noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Romanian
2 entries- gălbinare noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
- paliditate noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Russian
1 entries- бле́дность noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Spanish
1 entries- palidez noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Volapük
1 entries- pael noun (condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color)
Sample sentences
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Mary was sleeping; she was still wearing her torn white dress, and her long black hair, resting in a dishevelled manner upon her shoulders, contrasted strongly with the paleness of her face.
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He remarked, that the deadly paleness which had occupied her neck and temples gave place to a deep and rosy suffusion; and he felt with embarrassment that a flush was by tacit sympathy excited in his own cheeks.
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Her dress was composed of white satin and Brussels lace, and her hair arranged with a profusion of jewels, whose lustre made a strange contrast to the deadly paleness of her complexion, and to the trouble which dwelt in her unsettled eye.
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