sallow
/ˈsæloʊ/
adjective
- Having a pale, yellowish, or unhealthy-looking skin color.
- Lack of sunlight can make your skin appear sallow.
- The doctor noticed his sallow complexion and ordered some tests.
- After weeks of illness, her face looked sallow and tired.
Antonyms
noun
- A type of willow tree, especially one with broad leaves and yellowish bark.
- We collected branches from a sallow to weave a basket.
- The sallow by the river provided shade for the picnickers.
- In early spring, the sallow is covered in fuzzy catkins.