CADAVEROUS


Meaning of CADAVEROUS in English

adj.

Pronunciation: k ə - ' dav-r ə s, - ' da-v ə r- ə s

Function: adjective

Date: 1627

1 a : of or relating to a corpse b : suggestive of corpses or tombs

2 a : PALLID , LIVID b : GAUNT , EMACIATED

– ca · dav · er · ous · ly adverb

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