paleness

Noun

Meaning

The quality or condition of being pale; want of freshness or ruddiness; a sickly whiteness; lack of color or luster; wanness.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pallor pallidity wanness fairness lividity lividness pallidness achromasia luridness blondness darkness pale equity faint obscurity
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Antonyms

rainbow bloom definition accuracy confidence brightness
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Hypernyms

complexion skin color skin colour color property

Phrases with the word

extreme paleness

Anagrams

paneless

Examples

Far far from gusty waves these children's faces. Like rootless weeds the torn hair round their paleness. Stephen Spender

This man, although he appeared so humble and embarrassed in his air and manners, and passed so unheeded, had inspired me with such a feeling of horror by the unearthly paleness of his countenance, from which I could not avert my eyes, that I was unable longer to endure it. Adelbert von Chamisso

His flesh took paleness from his bones. Ray Bradbury

Close letter words and terms

palen Palencia palendag palenka Paleno palenque