[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

emaciate \ema"ciate\, v. i. imp.  p. p. emaciated; p. pr.
    vb. n. emaciating. l. emaciatus, p. p. of emaciare to
   make lean; e + maciare to make lean or meager, fr. macies
   leanness, akin to macer lean. see meager.
   to lose flesh gradually and become very lean; to waste away
   in flesh. "he emaciated and pined away." --sir t. browne.
   1913 webster
see also:
emaciated emaciating meager 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

emaciated \emaciated\ adj.
   having become so thin that the bones noticeably protude under
   the skin; as, emaciated bony hands.

   syn: bony, cadaverous, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal,
        wasted.
        wordnet 1.5

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

emaciated
     adj : very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold;
           "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of
           gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and
           cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his
           wasted frame only by grim concentration" syn: bony,
           cadaverous, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal,
            wasted
see also:
bony cadaverous gaunt haggard pinched skeletal 
wasted 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

64 moby thesaurus words for "emaciated":
   sanforized, anorectic, anorexic, atrophied, attenuated, bony,
   brittle, cadaverous, consumed, consumptive, corky, corpselike,
   desiccated, drawn, dried-up, emacerated, emaciate, gaunt, haggard,
   half-starved, hollow-eyed, jejune, lean, marantic, marasmic,
   papery, parched, parchmenty, peaked, peaky, phthisic, pinched,
   poor, preshrunk, puny, scrawny, sear, sere, shriveled,
   shriveled up, shrunk, shrunken, skeletal, skinny, spare, starved,
   starveling, tabetic, tabid, thin, underfed, undernourished, wasted,
   wasted away, wasting away, weazened, weazeny, wilted, withered,
   wizen, wizen-faced, wizened, wraithlike, wrinkled

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