Mealy and Sallow

Mealy

Mealy adjective - Lacking a healthy skin color.
Usage example: her mealy complexion might be OK if she were a mime, but she isn't

Sallow and mealy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sallow" instead an adjective "Mealy".

Nearby Word: mealed

Sallow

Sallow adjective - Lacking the warm skin color indicative of or associated with good health.

Mealy and sallow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mealy" instead an adjective "Sallow".
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Sallow and Mealy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mealy/sallow
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