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pastiness

n. The condition of being pasty; pallor

Usage examples of "pastiness".

His skin was acquiring a pastiness, but despite loss of blood and pain, he maintained his calm.

Respected Captain Folsom, although symbolically dressed for the violence of battle, stood in the doorway with his mouth open and his eyes wide, and a certain pastiness of complexion.

His skin had the pastiness that comes of more exposure to the glare of vile dance halls than the sunlight of day.