Emaciated
Emaciated adjective - Suffering extreme weight loss as a result of hunger or disease.
Sallow and emaciated are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sallow" instead an adjective "Emaciated".
Nearby Words: emaciation, emaciating
Sallow
Sallow adjective - Lacking the warm skin color indicative of or associated with good health.
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Sallow and Emaciated. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/emaciated/sallow
Emaciated & Sallow. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/emaciated/sallow>.
Sallow or Emaciated. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/emaciated/sallow.
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