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Word: Cadaverous
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin cadaverosus, from cadaver ‘corpse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈdav(ə)rəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
very pale, thin, or bony
Short Definition:very pale or bony
Examples:- he was gaunt and cadaverous
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