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Webster 1828 Edition

Emaciated

EMA'CIATED

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Reduced to leanness by a gradual loss of flesh; thin; lean.

Definition 2024

emaciated

emaciated

English

Adjective

emaciated ‎(comparative more emaciated, superlative most emaciated)

Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
The emaciated prisoners in the death camps were weak and sickly.

Synonyms

See also Wikisaurus:scrawny

Translations

thin or haggard

Dutch: uitgemergeld
French: émacié (fr)
German: ausgemergelt (de)
Maori: poroiwi, maiaka, korotūangaanga
Norwegian:
Bokmål: utmagret
Portuguese: emaciado (pt)

Rapa Nui: kavakava
Romanian: epuizat (ro) m, n, istovit (ro) m, n, vlăguit (ro) m, n, secătuit (ro) m, n
Russian: измождёный (izmozhd'ónnyj), истощённый (istosh'ónnyj)
Spanish: demacrado (es)
Swedish: utmärglad (sv)

Verb

emaciated

simple past tense and past participle of emaciate

Related terms

Anagrams

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