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Topic: Feelings

sallow

IPA: //ˈsæl.oʊ//

KK: /ˈsæl.oʊ/

adjective

Definition: Having a sickly yellowish color, often associated with poor health or lack of vitality.

Example: After being ill for several weeks, her skin took on a sallow appearance.

noun

Definition: A type of broad-leaved willow tree found in Europe, known for its large catkins and tough wood, which is often used for making charcoal.

Example: The sallow tree in the garden provided shade during the hot summer days.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone or something to have a sickly, yellowish color, often referring to the skin.

Example: The illness made her look sallow and tired.

sallowest

IPA: /ˈsæl.oʊ.ɪst/

KK: /ˈsæl.oʊ.ɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having a sickly, yellowish or pale complexion, often indicating poor health or lack of vitality.

Example: After being ill for a week, her face looked sallowest compared to her usual rosy cheeks.

sallowish

IPA: /ˈsæl.oʊ.ɪʃ/

KK: /sæləwɪʃ/

adjective

Definition: Having a sickly, yellowish color, often associated with poor health or lack of vitality.

Example: After being ill for a week, her skin looked sallowish and pale.

sallowness

IPA: /ˈsæl.ə.nəs/

KK: /ˈsælənəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of having a yellowish or pale complexion, often indicating illness or poor health.

Example: The patient's sallowness was a sign that he needed medical attention.

sallowy

IPA: /ˈsæl.oʊ.i/

KK: /ˈsæl.əʊ.i/

adjective

Definition: Having a yellowish or pale color, often associated with ill health or fatigue.

Example: After being sick for a week, her complexion looked sallowy and tired.

salutary

IPA: /səˈluːtəri/

KK: /səˈluːtəri/

adjective

Definition: Having a positive effect on health or well-being; helpful in improving a situation.

Example: The doctor gave her some salutary advice about her diet and exercise.

salutatory

IPA: /səˈluːtəˌtɔːri/

KK: /səˈluːtəˌtɔːri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or expressing a greeting or welcome.

Example: The salutatory remarks at the beginning of the ceremony set a positive tone for the event.

noun

Definition: A speech or statement that welcomes or greets people, often given at ceremonies like graduations.

Example: The salutatory at the graduation ceremony inspired all the students and their families.

salve

IPA: /sæv/

KK: /sælv/

noun

Definition: A substance used to soothe or heal wounds, often in the form of an ointment or balm.

Example: She applied a salve to her sunburn to relieve the pain.

transitive verb

Definition: To reduce pain or discomfort; to make something better or less severe.

Example: She tried to salve her friend's hurt feelings with kind words.

sane

IPA: /seɪn/

KK: /seɪn/

adjective

Definition: Having a healthy mind and showing good judgment; reasonable and sensible.

Example: She made a sane decision after carefully considering all the options.

sanely

IPA: /ˈseɪnli/

KK: /ˈseɪnli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows good judgment or reason; sensibly and logically.

Example: She handled the situation sanely, making sure to consider all options before deciding.

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