Difference between pallidity and pallid
pallid
Definitions
adjective
- lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness
- (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
- abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
Examples
His hands gripped pallidly upon the rail, and they were white with more than just the chill brine of the sea.
We looked limp and pallid and shambolic by comparison.
He mistakenly characterizes spirituality as a pallid Platonic flight from the world or some kind of interiorized religious stirrings.
