smorto — meaning in English

English meaning

• emaciated adjective Extremely thin and weak, usually from starvation or serious illness.
• pale adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.

Senses

smorto is used for these senses in English:

• emaciated Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
• pale Light in color.
• pale (of human skin) Having a pallor (a light color, especially due to sickness, shock, fright etc.).

pale — full definition

1. adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
2. verb To become pale, especially from shock, fear, or illness.
3. verb To seem weaker or less impressive by comparison.
4. noun The historical phrase "beyond the pale," meaning outside acceptable limits or boundaries.

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