emaciated
US: /ɪˈmeɪʃiˌeɪtɪd/
UK: /iːmˈeɪsɪˌeɪtɪd/
UK: /iːmˈeɪsɪˌeɪtɪd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
emaciated /i'meiʃietid/
- tính từ
- gầy mòn, hốc hác
- bạc màu (đất
- úa (cây cối)
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective
thin and weak, usually because of illness or lack of food: He was thirty, but looked fifty, with pale skin, hopeless eyes and an emaciated body, covered in sores.
emaciation noun [U]: She was very thin, almost to the point of emaciation.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
emaciate, atrophied, shrivelled, wizened, shrunken, haggard, gaunt, drawn, pinched, bony, skeletal, cadaverous, withered, wasted, consumptive, phthisic, anorexic or anorectic, wasting (away), scrawny, skinny, thin, lean, spare, undernourished, underfed, starved, half-starved:
The inmates of the camp were so emaciated they could scarcely stand.
Collocation dictionary
VERBS
be, look | become, grow
ADV.
painfully, severely
his severely emaciated body
Concise English dictionary
-tɪd
adj.
+very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
emaciates|emaciated|emaciatingɪ'meɪʃɪeɪt
verb
+cause to grow thin or weak
+grow weak and thin or waste away physically
