PALENESS
paleness, pallidity
(noun) being deficient in color
paleness, blondness, fairness
(noun) the property of having a naturally light complexion
lividness, lividity, luridness, paleness, pallidness, pallor, wanness, achromasia
(noun) unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
paleness (countable and uncountable, plural palenesses)
The condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color.
Synonyms
• pallidity
• pallor
• wanness
Anagrams
• paneless
Source: Wiktionary
Pale"ness, n.
Definition: The quality or condition of being pale; want of freshness or ruddiness; a sickly whiteness; lack of color or luster; wanness. The blood the virgin's cheek forsook; A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look. Pope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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