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Tabescent

Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective

Meaning

Wasting away, or becoming emaciated..

Example Sentences

He is weak and stinking, tabescent, at the far edge of hope.

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What does tabescent mean?

Tabescent means Wasting away, or becoming emaciated..

What is a synonym for tabescent?

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What is the opposite of tabescent?

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How do you use tabescent in a sentence?

He is weak and stinking, tabescent, at the far edge of hope.

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