emaciated
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[edit] Adjective
emaciated (comparative more emaciated, superlative most emaciated)
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- Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
- The emaciated prisoners in the death camps were weak and sickly.
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Wikisaurus has an article on “thin” in the sense of “skinny”.
[edit] Translations
thin or haggard
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[edit] Verb
emaciated
- Simple past tense and past participle of emaciate.