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cadaverous

adjective

1 cadaverous

Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.

synonyms: emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted.

Roget 362: cadaverous, corpse-like; unburied etc. 363; sapromyiophyllous.   

Roget 429: uncolored etc. (color) etc. 428; colorless, achromatic, aplanatic; etiolate, etiolated; hueless, pale, pallid; palefaced, ... show more

Roget 846: ugly, ugly as sin, ugly as a toad, ugly as a scarecrow, ugly as a dead monkey; plain, bald (unadorned) 849; homely; ordinary, unornamental, inartistic; unsightly, ... show more

2 cadaverous

Of or relating to a cadaver or corpse:
— We had long anticipated his cadaverous end.

synonym: cadaveric.

Polish: trupi


Moby thesaurus: achromatic, achromic, anemic, ashen, ashy, attenuated, bled white, bloodless, blue, chloranemic, colorless, corpselike, dead, deadly, deadly pale, deathlike, deathly, deathly pale, dim, dimmed ... show more.

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