pallid

Adjective
  1. Abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress (synset 300406956)
    "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed"
    similar to: colorless, colourless - weak in color; not colorful
    same as: pale, wan
  2. (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness;
    Dim or feeble (synset 302333753)
    "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn"
    similar to: weak - wanting in physical strength
    same as: pale, sick, wan
  3. Lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness (synset 300409522)
    "a pale rendition of the aria"; "pale prose with the faint sweetness of lavender"; "a pallid performance"
    similar to: colorless, colourless - lacking in variety and interest
    same as: pale

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