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   cadaverous

   /kəˈdav(ə)rəs/

   adjective

   • 1. very pale, thin, or bony: "he was gaunt and cadaverous"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin cadaverosus, from cadaver ‘corpse’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. cadaverously adverb
   • 2. cadaverousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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