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Meaning of emaciated in English
Pronunciation
/əˈmeɪʃiˌeɪdəd/
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Classifying Adjective
emaciated
Definitions
1.
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
Examples
« 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 »
Synonyms
thin
lean