Sallow and Tawny

Sallow

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

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

Tawny

Tawny adjective - Of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color.

Sallow and tawny are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sallow" instead an adjective "Tawny".

Nearby Word: Tawnya
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