Lean and Shriveled

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Lean adjective - Lacking excess flesh.

Usage example: "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare

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Shriveled and lean are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shriveled" instead an adjective "Lean".

Nearby Words: leaning, leaned, leanness, leant

Shriveled adjective - Lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

Usage example: he looked shriveled and ill

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Lean and shriveled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lean" instead an adjective "Shriveled".

Nearby Words: shriveling, shrivelled

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Shriveled and Lean. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lean/shriveled

Lean & Shriveled. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lean/shriveled>.

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