Masculine

pallor

Meaning

  1. (declension-3, masculine) a pale color, paleness, wanness, pallor
  2. (broadly, declension-3, masculine) mustiness, moldiness, mildew
  3. (broadly, declension-3, masculine) dimness, faintness
  4. (broadly, declension-3, masculine) a disagreeable color or shape, unsightliness
  5. (declension-3, figuratively, masculine) alarm, terror

Synonyms

aurūgō

lūror

mucor

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈpal.lɔr]
Etymology

From palleō (“to be or look pale, blanch”) + -or, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (“gray”).

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