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emaciated

adj
/əˈmeɪ.ʃi.eɪ.tɪd/UK/ɪˈmeɪ.siˌeɪ.tɪd/US

Definitions

  1. Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.

    • The emaciated prisoners in the death camps were weak and sickly.
    • She arrived at a resort in December 2024, extremely emaciated — staff described her as “so weak she couldn’t walk on her own,” with sunken eyes, protruding bones, yellow fingernails and decaying teeth.

  2. simple past and past participle of emaciate

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at emaciated. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at emaciated. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

9 hops · closes at emaciated

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA