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Webster 1913 Edition


Pallid

Pal′lid

,
Adj.
[L.
pallidus
, fr.
pallere
to be or look pale. See
pale
,
Adj.
]
Deficient in color; pale; wan;
as, a
pallid
countenance;
pallid
blue.
Spenser.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pallid

PAL'LID

,
Adj.
[L. pallidus, from palleo, to become pale. See Pale.]
Pale; wan; deficient in color; not high colored; as a pallid countenance; pallid blue.

Definition 2024


pallid

pallid

See also: pàl·lid

English

Adjective

pallid (comparative pallider, superlative pallidest)

  1. Appearing weak, pale, or wan.
    The patient left the hospital but was very pallid.

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