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- pronunciation:
- ih
meI
shi
eI
tihd
[or]
ih
meI
si
eI
tihd
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
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adjective |
| definition: |
extremely thin, as from starvation or disease.
The emaciated prisoners who had survived in the camp were rescued at the war's end.- synonyms:
- gaunt, scraggy, scrawny
- antonyms:
- fat, fleshy
- similar words:
- bony, haggard, lanky, rawboned, skinny, spare, thin
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| related words: |
cadaverous, lean, meager, scrawny |
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