| Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| emaciate | (verb) grow weak and thin or waste away physically | - |
| (verb) cause to grow thin or weak | Synonyms: macerate, waste | |
| emaciated | (adjective) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold | Synonyms: cadaverous, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted |
| emaciation | (noun) extreme leanness (usually caused by starvation or disease) | Synonyms: boniness, bonyness, gauntness, maceration |