sallow

[US]/'sæləʊ/
[UK]/'sælo/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. having an unhealthy complexion; having a grayish-yellow color
n. a type of willow tree with yellow twigs
vt. to make something turn a soil color
vi. to cause someone or something to turn a soil color

Phrases & Collocations

sallow complexion

sallow skin

pale and sallow

a sallow face

sickly sallow

sallow appearance

Example Sentences

Malarial poison had sallowed his skin.

diarrhea with borborygmus;weakness of limbs;emaciation;sallow complexion;pale tongue with whitish and greasy fur;weak and moderate pulse.

Close to pre-grilled, and then inserts a thin circle around the cake I gharra to cover mature cake collapse after the open, sallow color, crisp taste.

Various chloasma, cyasma, black spot, sun spot, low-grade peeling spot, various biogliph, anti-sallow, desalinate the low-grade freckle , and those have symptoms of melanin formation.

Be suitable for the people with insomnia and dreaminess, hypodynamia, sallow complexion, dysphoria,depressed expression, or suffering from climacteric syndrome (pale tongue thin coating).

Her sallow complexion made her look tired.

The patient's sallow skin indicated dehydration.

He had a sallow face from lack of sunlight.

The sallow leaves hinted at the tree's poor health.

The sallow light of the streetlamps cast an eerie glow.

She wore a sallow dress that washed out her complexion.

The sallow sky foretold an approaching storm.

His sallow eyes betrayed his exhaustion.

The sallow walls of the old house were in need of a fresh coat of paint.

The sallow glow of the computer screen illuminated the dark room.

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