sallow

Speech parts

1. sallow - Noun

2. sallow - Adjective

3. sallow - Verb

5. sallow - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

The willow; willow twigs.

A name given to certain species of willow, especially those which do not have flexible shoots, as Salix caprea, S. cinerea, etc.

Having a yellowish color; of a pale, sickly color, tinged with yellow; as, a sallow skin.

To tinge with sallowness.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

sickly wan haggard platinum sandy willow milky argent primrose white peaky gray ivory vine champagne
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Antonyms

ruby scarlet crimson carmine brown carnation
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Hypernyms

willow discolor willow tree

Hyponyms

pussy willow goat willow Salix caprea florist's willow

Phrases with the word

great sallow sallow thorn

Anagrams

allows

Examples

I despair of the Republic Such dreariness, such whining sallow women, such utter absence of the amenities, such crass food, crass manners, crass landscape What a horror it is for a whole nation to be developing without the sense of beauty, and eating bananas for breakfast. Edith Wharton

The illness has sallowed her face Source: Internet

There are the gullible peanut brains in the west who will always sallow these wild sugar coated pills hook line and sinker. Source: Internet

Hydrated skin is key for reviving a sallow complexion. Source: Internet

If your skin hasn't seen much light besides the glow of your computer screen, it might be looking duller and more sallow than usual. Source: Internet

When you’re dehydrated the water content in your skin drops, and skin can look sallow, and dry. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Sallisaw Sallnow Salloum sallow kitten sallow sedge sallow thorn