EMACIATED


Meaning of EMACIATED in English

adj. Function: adjective

being very lean through loss of flesh (as from hunger or disease) FF1C; emaciated bony hands clutched at him FF1E;

Synonyms: cadaverous, gaunt, skeletal, wasted

Related Words: bony, lean, scrawny, skinny, wizened; starved, underfed, undernourished

Idioms: all skin and bones, thin as a rail l

Contrasted Words: fit, husky, solid, well-fed, well-nourished; chubby, plump, portly, rotund, stocky, stout; corpulent, obese

Antonyms: fleshy

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.