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Pallor

noun
1.
Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).  Synonyms: achromasia, lividity, lividness, luridness, paleness, pallidness, wanness.






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"Pallor" Quotes from Famous Books



... later before Flavia, quiet, dignified and only betrayed by her absolute pallor, trusted herself to descend ...
— From the Car Behind • Eleanor M. Ingram

... and a sudden pallor overspread his cheeks—"yes, he meant his daughter to be my wife. Go, Leuchtmar, and woo her, but quite secretly and quietly. As I have already told you, my heart is dead, young Frederick William no longer desires ...
— The Youth of the Great Elector • L. Muhlbach

... appeared in the stern old hill town, bringing with him a frail slip of a woman with great, moist violet-blue eyes and tumbled yellow hair, whose very white and gold prettiness had seemed to their puritanical eyes the flaunting of an ungodly thing. There was a transparent pallor in her white skin and heavy shadows beneath her big dark eyes that made them seem even larger and duskier. A whispered rumor went around that she was not too strong—that it was the brisk keen air for which John Anderson had brought her ...
— Once to Every Man • Larry Evans

... speak. But under her pallor the red of shame began to burn. Pan saw it, and he recognized it. Mutely he gazed at the girl as her head slowly sank. Then he asked ...
— Valley of Wild Horses • Zane Grey

... felt sharply sorry she had said as much or as little as she had said, for her host's face altered; it became, from a healthy pallor, a ...
— From Out the Vasty Deep • Mrs. Belloc Lowndes


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