cadaverous

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1. cadaverous - Adjective

2. cadaverous - Adjective Satellite

Having the appearance or color of a dead human body; pale; ghastly; as, a cadaverous look.

Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body.

Source: Webster's dictionary

haggard gaunt wasted skeletal pinched emaciated wan peaky white gray boney deathly reedy twiggy drawn

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scarlet crimson husky vermilion butterball fed

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"At present I would prefer not to be a little reasonable," was his mildly cadaverous reply. Herman Melville

we had long anticipated his cadaverous end Source: Internet

a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys Source: Internet

eyes were haggard and cavernous Source: Internet

small pinched faces Source: Internet

kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration Source: Internet