What is another word for emaciated?
Synonyms for emaciated
ema·ci·at·ed
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
Princeton's WordNet
bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wastedadjective
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
"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:
pinched, haggard, atrophied, in straitened circumstances(p), boney, osteal, diminished, drawn, nasal, senseless, gaunt, adenoidal, squandered, purposeless, penurious, hard up, otiose, penniless, osseous, superfluous, skeletal, cadaveric, cadaverous, careworn, wasted, raddled, bony, impecunious, worn, pointlessAntonyms:
fat
Dictionary of English Synonymes
emaciatedadjective
Synonyms:
lean, thin, lank, attenuated, wasted, gaunt, skinny, meagre, worn to a shadow, reduced to a skeleton
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4320 | ill | |
#4358 | sick | |
#4609 | drawn | |
#4981 | weak | |
#7827 | worn | |
#8215 | failing | |
#11658 | delicate | |
#12442 | wasted | |
#14236 | fragile | |
#14778 | exhausted | |
#15234 | nasal | |
#17621 | skeletal | |
#17833 | diminished | |
#18270 | pointless | |
#23834 | unhealthy | |
#31681 | haggard | |
#32523 | frail | |
#33192 | diseased | |
#35057 | senseless | |
#35699 | superfluous | |
#40094 | bony | |
#44199 | fainting | |
#44263 | boney | |
#45025 | pinched | |
#49528 | gaunt | |
#53805 | unsound | |
#54883 | squandered | |
#75520 | penniless | |
#89296 | emaciated | |
#112633 | osseous | |
#114369 | cadaveric | |
#148311 | purposeless | |
#149128 | atrophied | |
#194565 | cadaverous | |
#268536 | impecunious | |
#302251 | careworn | |
#313943 | penurious |
How to use emaciated in a sentence?
We are seeing lots of live gray whales in unusual areas, some of them clearly emaciated, trying to feed.
28 days stranded out in the wilderness and Lisa is still standing, strongest person i know, she is severly weakened, she is in pain, she is emaciated.
This is why we work so hard for every single patient who comes through our doors — so they can return to the wild and thrive in their natural habitat, this little fighter went from emaciated with severe burns to becoming a feisty predator who will be able to fend for herself in nature. We are thrilled !
We have been seeing emaciated or dehydrated sea lions show up on beaches.
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center was weak and emaciated. I could just tell Gumbo Limbo Nature Center wasn't doing well.
Translations for emaciated
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- vyzáblýCzech
- afmagretDanish
- ausgemergeltGerman
- malgrasigitaEsperanto
- demacradoSpanish
- riutunutFinnish
- émaciéFrench
- emaciatedIrish
- lesoványodottHungarian
- kurusIndonesian
- emaciatoItalian
- macilentaeLatin
- maiaka, poroiwiMāori
- uitgemergeldDutch
- avmagretNorwegian
- wychudzonyPolish
- emaciadoPortuguese
- istovit, secătuit, vlăguit, epuizatRomanian
- истощенныйRussian
- utmärgladSwedish
- மெலிந்தTamil
- ผอมแห้งThai
- 瘦弱Chinese
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