emaciated
adjectiveHow many syllables in emaciated?
There are 5 syllables in the word emaciated.How to pronounce emaciated:
Definition of emaciated:
- emaciated (adjective):
- extremely thin through illness or lack of food
- very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
- very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
Synonyms for emaciated:
atrophied
attenuate
attenuated
bony
cadaverous
gaunt
haggard
half-starved
hungry
lean
macilent
pinched
scraggy
scrawny
skeletal
skinny
starved
starving
thin
undernourished
wasted
weak
Antonyms for emaciated:
beefy
bright
broad
broad in the beam
chubby
corpulent
fat
fleshy
flourishing
full
gross
happy
healthy
heavy
hopeful
in good condition
joyful
large
lush
obese
overnourished
overweight
plump
podgy
portly
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