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What is the adjective for pallidness?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb pale which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pale
  1. Light in color.
  2. (of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).
  3. Feeble, faint.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Her skin was pale, luminous, but her dark eyes, breathtakingly beautiful, holding a hint of a smile, contrasted beautifully with her pale gown, hair, and skin.”
      “Because the colors overlap and blend, the effect works best with pastels or other pale shades.”
      “As dawn broached the horizon, it cast a thin, pale light into her room and over her face.”
paled
paly
  1. (heraldry) vertically striped
  2. Examples:
    1. “I also wanted the arms to be distinctive, so that a field paly bendy seemed suitable.”
      “Even the paly gold of her hair seemed to catch the glory that so suddenly and absolutely illumined her.”
      “Mikhaïl Rudy will paly Janacek with the comedian Robin Renucci on January 25 at 11 am in Arles.”
palesome
  1. Characterised or marked by paleness
pallid
  1. Appearing weak, pale, or wan.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The black scarf around her neck only accentuated her pallid complexion.”
      “She gingerly touched the pallid white gauze, then was brought back to the present by the burning smell coming from her toast.”
      “So Brahma continues, gently teasing out a conventional, rather pallid story about the ups and downs of courtly politics in King Kalapurna's city.”
pallescent
  1. Growing or becoming pale.
paly
  1. (obsolete) pale; lacking colour
  2. Examples:
    1. “I also wanted the arms to be distinctive, so that a field paly bendy seemed suitable.”
      “Even the paly gold of her hair seemed to catch the glory that so suddenly and absolutely illumined her.”
      “Mikhaïl Rudy will paly Janacek with the comedian Robin Renucci on January 25 at 11 am in Arles.”
palish
  1. somewhat pale
  2. Examples:
    1. “Their Urine is palish and mean in substance, and they dream of fearful things, terrible visions and darkness.”
      “If she's still wearing something, it's a pair of black pants and a lacy tank top, her hair is long and dark, she's palish with big hazel eyes.”
      “Herb Paris bears flowers of a palish greena colour always suggestive of lurking poison.”
pallider
pallidest
palest
paling
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