emaciated

emaciated /i'meiʃietid/
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Xem thêm: bony, cadaverous, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted, waste, macerate



emaciated

Từ điển Collocation

emaciated adj.

VERBS be, look | become, grow

ADV. painfully, severely his severely emaciated body


Từ điển WordNet

    adj.

  • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; bony, cadaverous, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted

    emaciated bony hands

    a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys

    eyes were haggard and cavernous

    small pinched faces

    kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration

    v.

  • cause to grow thin or weak; waste, macerate

    The treatment emaciated him

  • grow weak and thin or waste away physically

    She emaciated during the chemotherapy


English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary


syn.: haggard thin undernourished
emaciates|emaciated|emaciating
syn.: macerate waste