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emaciated

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emaciated
adjective
the captives were sick and emaciated men:
thin, skeletal, bony, wasted, thin as a rake;
scrawny, skinny, scraggy, skin and bones, raw-boned, angular, sticklike, size-zero;
starved, underfed, undernourished, underweight, half-starved;
cadaverous, shrivelled, shrunken, withered;
gaunt, haggard, drawn, pinched, wizened, attenuated, atrophied;
archaic phthisical.
antonyms fat.
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