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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wastedadjective

    very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

    "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"

Wiktionary

  1. emaciatedadjective

    Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.

    The emaciated prisoners in the death camps were weak and sickly.

Wikipedia

  1. emaciated

    Emaciation is defined as the state of extreme thinness from absence of body fat and muscle wasting usually resulting from malnutrition.

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  1. emaciated

    Emaciated refers to a physical state characterized by extreme thinness or enfeeblement due to severe malnourishment or illness. It describes a condition where an individual has lost a significant amount of weight or muscle mass, often visible in a noticeably thin and wasted appearance.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Emaciated

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of emaciated in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of emaciated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of emaciated in a Sentence

  1. Justin Greenman:

    We have been seeing emaciated or dehydrated sea lions show up on beaches.

  2. John Calambokidis:

    We are seeing lots of live gray whales in unusual areas, some of them clearly emaciated, trying to feed.

  3. Emily Mirowski:

    Gumbo Limbo Nature Center was weak and emaciated. I could just tell Gumbo Limbo Nature Center wasn't doing well.

  4. Andy Blue:

    This is why we work so hard for every single patient who comes through our doors — so they can return to the wild and thrive in their natural habitat, this little fighter went from emaciated with severe burns to becoming a feisty predator who will be able to fend for herself in nature. We are thrilled !

  5. Will Theris:

    28 days stranded out in the wilderness and Lisa is still standing, strongest person i know, she is severly weakened, she is in pain, she is emaciated.

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