pale-faced

[US]/[ˈpeɪl feɪst]/
[UK]/[ˈpeɪl feɪst]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Having a whitish or pale complexion, often due to fear, illness, or shock.; Lacking color; ashen.; Looking anxious or worried.

Phrases & Collocations

pale-faced child

looking pale-faced

pale-faced man

pale-faced woman

was pale-faced

pale-faced and nervous

becoming pale-faced

quite pale-faced

pale-faced youth

pale-faced girl

Example Sentences

he went pale-faced when he saw the spider.

the child was pale-faced and trembling with fear.

she stood there pale-faced, listening to the bad news.

he turned pale-faced at the sight of the accident.

the speaker looked pale-faced after delivering the speech.

she became pale-faced upon hearing the unexpected announcement.

he was pale-faced and sweating after the marathon.

the patient was pale-faced and weak from the illness.

she looked pale-faced after a sleepless night.

he went pale-faced when he realized he'd failed the test.

the audience watched, pale-faced, as the magician performed.

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