Definition & Meaning of "sallow"

sallow

yellowish, sickly, or lacking in healthy color

yellow

Example

The prolonged illness left him with a sallow complexion, highlighting the impact on his overall well-being.

Despite attempts to conceal her fatigue, the sallow undertones in her skin revealed the toll of sleepless nights.

Sallow

any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal

to sallow

cause to become sallow

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