Ashen and Sick

Ashen

Ashen adjective - Lacking a healthy skin color.
Usage example: still looking ashen from his bout with the flu

Sick and ashen are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sick" instead an adjective "Ashen".

Nearby Words: ash, ashy

Sick

Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

Ashen and sick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ashen" instead an adjective "Sick".

Nearby Words: sickly, sicken, sickening, sickness, sicked
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