What does emaciation mean?
Emaciation means The act of making very lean..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The act of making very lean..
In youth he must have been singularly handsome, but years and care had left their vestiges on his noble features, which were thin even to emaciation.
Use emaciation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Emaciation means The act of making very lean..
Common synonyms include maceration, boniness, gauntness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In youth he must have been singularly handsome, but years and care had left their vestiges on his noble features, which were thin even to emaciation.
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