All 6 Uses of
sallow
in
The Brothers Karamazov
- It was rather thin, his cheeks were hollow, and there was an unhealthy sallowness in their color.†
Chpt 2 *
- He thought her great glowing black eyes were very fine, especially with her pale, even rather sallow, longish face.†
Chpt 3
- She was very much changed—thinner and a little sallow, though she had for the past fortnight been well enough to go out.†
Chpt 11
- Her pale, sallow face was suddenly contorted, her eyes burned.†
Chpt 11
- He was very weak; he spoke slowly, seeming to move his tongue with difficulty; he was much thinner and sallower.†
Chpt 11
- There was a great change in his face; he was much thinner and sallower.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(sallow as in: a sallow complexion) an unhealthy pale of yellowish complexion; or to cause such a complexion