CADAVEROUS


Meaning of CADAVEROUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kə-ˈdav-rəs, -ˈda-vər-əs ]

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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