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Undernourished vs Cadaverous - What's the difference?

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Undernourished is a related term of cadaverous.


As adjectives the difference between undernourished and cadaverous

is that undernourished is provided with insufficient nourishment to sustain proper health and growth while cadaverous is corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.

undernourished

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Provided with insufficient nourishment to sustain proper health and growth.

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    cadaverous

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
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    • , chapter=4, title= 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.}}

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    * cadaverously