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Emaciated vs Pinched - What's the difference?

emaciated | pinched | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between emaciated and pinched

is that emaciated is thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease while pinched is very thin.

As verbs the difference between emaciated and pinched

is that emaciated is past tense of emaciate while pinched is past tense of pinch.

emaciated

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
  • The emaciated prisoners in the death camps were weak and sickly.

    Synonyms

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    Verb

    (head)
  • (emaciate)
  • Anagrams

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    pinched

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (pinch)
  • Derived terms

    * pinched look

    Adjective

    (head)
  • very thin
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