Underfed vs Cadaverous - What's the difference?
underfed | cadaverous | Related terms |
Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
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Underfed is a related term of cadaverous.
As adjectives the difference between underfed and cadaverous
is that underfed is inadequately fed while cadaverous is corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.As a verb underfed
is (underfeed).cadaverous
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Adjective
(en adjective)A Cuckoo in the Nest, passage=By some paradoxical evolution rancour and intolerance have been established in the vanguard of primitive Christianity. Mrs. Spoker, in common with many of the stricter disciples of righteousness, was as inclement in demeanour as she was cadaverous in aspect.}}