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  • 111color — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Rainbow hue Nouns 1. color, hue, tint, tinge, shade, dye, complexion, tincture, cast, coloration, glow, flush; tone, key; color organ; Technicolor. 2. pure, primary, positive, or complementary color;… …

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  • 112complexion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. hue, color, tinge, tint; skin texture; aspect, appearance. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Appearance] Syn. aspect, semblance, character; see appearance 1 , 2 , character 1 . 2. [Skin coloring] Syn. tone,… …

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  • 113pasty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. doughy, soft; pallid, pale; gluey; viscid, glutinous. See colorlessness, softness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Like paste] Syn. gluey, geLatinous, gooey, doughy; see sticky , adhesive . 2. [Pale] Syn …

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  • 114waxen — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. waxlike, wax covered, pale, pallid, white, whitish, wan, sickly, blanched, unhealthy, ghostly, sallow. Ant. ruddy, healthy*, robust. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Lacking color: ashen, ashy, bloodless, cadaverous …

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  • 115Yellowness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Yellowness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 yellow yellow &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 or or =>(Pigments) GRP: N Pigments Sgm: N Pigments gamboge gamboge Sgm: N Pigments cadmium yellow cadmium yellow chr …

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  • 116saliva — early 15c., from M.Fr. salive, from L. saliva spittle, of unknown origin (perhaps, as Tucker suggests, somehow derived from the base of SALLOW (Cf. sallow) (adj.)) …

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  • 117pale — I adj 1. colorless, hueless, toneless, uncol ored, achromic, achromous, achromatic; drab, dreary, flat, mat, lusterless, lackluster; bleached, blanched, washed out, etiolated; wan, pallid, Obs. blate, pale faced, anemic, sickly; waxen, sallow,… …

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  • 118pallid — adj 1. pale, wan, pale faced, anemic, sickly, Obs. blate; waxen, sallow, pasty, ashen, ashy, livid; ghostly, ghastly, deathlike, cadaverous, lurid; bloodless, white, drained; wheyfaced, sallow faced, unhealthy looking, unwholesome looking, peaked …

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  • 119κροκοβαφές — κροκοβαφής sallow masc/fem voc sg κροκοβαφής sallow neut nom/voc/acc sg …

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  • 120luridness — lu·rid (lo͝or’ĭd) adj. 1) a) Characterized by vivid description or explicit details that are meant to provoke or shock: »a lurid account of the crime. b) Characterized by shocking or outrageous behavior: »a friend with a lurid past. 2) a) Bright… …

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