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Unsound vs Emaciated - What's the difference?

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Unsound is a related term of emaciated.


As adjectives the difference between unsound and emaciated

is that unsound is not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased while emaciated is thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.

As a verb emaciated is

(emaciate).

unsound

English

Adjective

(en-adj)
  • Not sound; not whole; not solid; defective; infirm; diseased.
  • In horse management an unsound horse is one suffering ill-health that affects its suitability for its intended work.
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    emaciated

    English

    Adjective

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

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    Verb

    (head)
  • (emaciate)

    • Related terms

    * emaciate * emaciation

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