5
pasty(adjective, dull, light, soft, poor)
5
waterish(adjective, strong, pale)
4
colorless(adjective, dull, light, weak, soft)
4
dull(adjective, light, soft, flat, poor)
4
fragile(adjective, weak, poor, delicate, small)
4
ghastly(adjective, dull, light, soft, flat)
4
neutral(adjective, dull, flat, pale, white)
4
peaked(adjective, health, sick, dim, pale)
4
sallow(adjective, dull, light, soft, poor)
4
thin(adjective, dull, light, weak, soft)
4
unwell(adjective, ill, sick, unfit, sickly)
3
etiolated(adjective, weak, feeble, lackluster, powerless)
3
ill(adjective, weak, delicate, sick, feeble)
3
inadequate(adjective, dull, light, soft, poor)
3
insipid(adjective, dull, light, weak, soft)
3
low(adjective, weak, feeble, lackluster)
3
lusterless(adjective, weak, feeble, lackluster, powerless)
3
unsound(adjective, weak, poor, delicate, small)
3
white(adjective, dull, light, soft, flat)
2
achromatic(dull, flat, pale, white, drab)
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