sallow

The word “sallow” has 2 syllables: sal-low

It's pronounced as /ˈsæloʊ/

What is synonym and antonym for sallow?

In the thesaurus, “sallow” has 33 synonyms and 19 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sallow along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for sallow

verb
1. To become sallow.
2. To cause (someone or something) to become sallow.
adjective
1. (of skin) Yellowish.
2. (of a person) Having skin (especially on the face) of a sickly pale colour.
3. (of objects or dim light) Having a similar pale, yellowish colour.
4. Dirty; murky.
noun
1. A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.
2. A willow twig or branch.

She looked in the mirror and noticed her complexion had turned sallow after being sick for a week.
The lack of sunlight during the winter months made his skin appear sallow and pale.
The artist used subtle shades of sallow to create the melancholic mood of the portrait.
The tired traveler's face was sallow from the long journey across the desert.
Despite her best efforts to hide it with makeup, her sallow skin betrayed her exhaustion.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sallow, such as: anemic, ashen, ashy, bilious, blanched, bloodless, blooming.

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