cadaverous

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

Adjective

of or relating to a cadaver or corpse
- "we had long anticipated his cadaverous end"

Adj

Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin cadāverōsus; compare Middle English cadaverous (“gangrenous, mortified”).

Synonyms

bony, cadaveric, cadaverous, corpse-like, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, unburied, wasted

Scrabble Score: 16

cadaverous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
cadaverous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cadaverous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

cadaverous is a valid Words With Friends word