cadaverous /kəˈdav(ə)rəs, kəˈdæv(ə)rəs 
/ ▸ adjective resembling a corpse in being very pale, thin, or bony: he had a cadaverous appearance.
– DERIVATIVES cadaverously ,cadaverousness – ORIGIN late Middle English : from Latin cadaverosus, from cadaver ‘corpse’.
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