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pale vs pallid

pallid vs pale

pale is a noun but pallid is not a noun.

pale and pallid both are adjectives.

pale is a verb but pallid is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pale Yes Yes Yes No
pallid No Yes No No
As adjectives, pale and pallid are synonyms defined as:
  • pale and pallid: abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
Other synonyms of pale include wan.
As adjectives, pale and pallid are synonyms defined as:
  • pale and pallid: lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
As adjectives, pale and pallid are synonyms defined as:
  • pale and pallid: (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
Other synonyms of pale include sick, wan.
pale (noun) pallid (noun)
a wooden strip forming part of a fence
pale (adjective) pallid (adjective)
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
very light colored; highly diluted with white (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
not full or rich
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
pale (verb) pallid (verb)
turn pale, as if in fear
Difference between pale and pallid

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