Sallowy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈsælɵwi/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sallowy is an adjective meaning Of a sallow tinge; yellowish.
Meaning
Of a sallow tinge; yellowish.
More Meanings
- Having many sallows.
Example Sentences
He ^([sic]) skin was a sallowy yellow shade and her hair had been dyed black for a film.
1859-85, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Idylls of the King He dreamed; but Arthur with a hundred spears / Rode far, till o'er the illimitable reed, / And many a glancing plash and sallowy isle
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sallow, sallowish, sallowfaced, tallow-faced, blake, yellowy.
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