Macilent
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmas.ɪ.lənt/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Macilent is an adjective meaning Lean; thin; emaciated.
Meaning
Lean; thin; emaciated.
Example Sentences
It ought not to be doubted but that there will yet be a time of so copious an effusion of the Holy Spirit, as will invigorate it afresh and make it spring up, out of its macilent withered state, into its primitive liveliness and beauty.
Synonyms for macilent
Depending on context, synonyms include scrawny.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leansome, spare, meagre, lean, bare-boned, anorexic.
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