Palish and Swarthy

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Palish adjective - Slightly pale.

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Swarthy is an antonym for palish.

Nearby Word: pale

Swarthy adjective - Not having a light complexion.

Usage example: a dark-eyed, swarthy young man with killer looks

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Palish is an antonym for swarthy.

Nearby Word: swart

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Swarthy and Palish. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/palish/swarthy

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