Diseased and Withered

Diseased

Diseased adjective - Caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology.
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Withered and diseased are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Withered" instead an adjective "Diseased".

Nearby Word: disease

Withered

Withered adjective - Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.
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Diseased and withered are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diseased" instead an adjective "Withered".

Nearby Word: withering
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