sallow (redirected from sallows)

sal·low ¹  (sl)

adj. sal·low·er, sal·low·est

Of a sickly yellowish hue or complexion.

tr.v. sal·lowed, sal·low·ing, sal·lows

To make sallow.

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[Middle English salowe, from Old English salo.]

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sallow·ly adv.

sallow·ness n.

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sal·low ²  (sl)

n.

A broad-leaved European willow (Salix caprea) having large catkins that appear before the leaves and tough wood used as a source of charcoal.

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[Middle English saloue, from Old English sealh.]

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sallow

Adjective

(of human skin) of an unhealthy pale or yellowish colour [Old English salu]

sallowness n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	sallow - any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal genus Salix, Salix - a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows willow, willow tree - any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix florist's willow, goat willow, Salix caprea, pussy willow - much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves
Verb	1.	sallow - cause to become sallow; "The illness has sallowed her face" discolor - cause to lose or change color; "The detergent discolored my shirts"
Adj.	1.	sallow - unhealthy looking sickly unhealthy - not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind; "unhealthy ulcers"

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sallow

adjective wan, pale, sickly, pasty, pallid, unhealthy, yellowish, anaemic, bilious, jaundiced-looking, peely-wally Scot. << OPPOSITE rosy

Translations

sallow [ˈsæləu] adj → cetrino

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sallow [ˈsæləu] adj → cireux/euse

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sallow [ˈsæləu] adj (complexion) → fahl

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sallow [ˈsæləu] adj → giallastro/a

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sallow

adj sallow [ˈsӕləu]

(of a complexion) pale or yellowish, not pink. bleek شاحِب، مُمْتَقِع жълтеникав bledý, žlutavý gusten fahl κιτρινιάρικος, χλομός cetrino, amarillento kahvatu رنگ پريده kelmeä jaunâtre בַּעַל צֶבַע צָהוֹב חוֹלָנִי पीला blijedožut, nezdrave boje sárgásfakó pucat fölur, gulleitur giallastro 血色の悪い (안색이) 병적으로 누르께한, 창백한 išblyškęs, pageltęs dzeltenīgs; bāls pucat kuning vaal gusten, gulblek ziemisty pálido palid желтоватый bledý, žltkavý bledikast bolešljivo žut gulblek ซีด; แก้มไม่เป็นสีชมพู soluk, solgun 灰黃色的, 菜色 блідий, хворобливо-жовтий مریضانہ، زردی مائل بھورا vàng vọt 灰黄色的, 菜色

n sallowness

bleekheid إمْتِقاع الوَجْه، شُحوب жълтеникавост nažloutlost gustenhed die Fahlheit χλομότητα color cetrino/amarillento kahvatus رنگ پريدگي kelmeys teint jaunâtre חִיווַרוֹן חוֹלָנִי पीलापन bijedožuta boja, boležljivo žuta, nezdrava boja sárgásság, (beteges) sápadtság kepucatan gulleitur fölvi tinta giallastra 血色の悪さ 혈색이 나쁨 blyškus gelsvumas dzeltenīgums; bālums kepucatan vaalheid gustenhet ziemistość palidez paliditate желтизна nažltlosť bledikavost bolešljivo žutilo gulblek färg (hy) ความซีด solukluk 灰黃色 жовтуватий колір زردی مائل مٹیالاپن vẻ tái xám 灰黄色