Search Result:cadaverous
KK Pronunciation
〔 kәˋdævәrәs 〕
Pronunciation
〔 kәˊdævәrәs 〕
Overview of adj cadaverous
The adj cadaverous has 2 senses
- bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted -- (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")
- cadaverous, cadaveric -- (of or relating to a cadaver or corpse; "we had long anticipated his cadaverous end")