5
rangy(adjective, dull, mean, light, slight)
5
raw-boned
5
spindly(adjective, dull, light, slight, thin)
5
starved(adjective, dull, slight, thin, delicate)
5
sullen(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
5
underfed(adjective, thin, narrow, little, wasted)
5
undernourished(adjective, dull, light, slight, thin)
5
weedy(adjective, dull, slight, thin, delicate)
5
withered(adjective, thin, lean, narrow, little)
4
careworn(adjective, spare, lean, tired, pale)
4
exhausted(adjective, tired, worn, fatigued)
4
fleshless(adjective, dull, slight, thin, delicate)
4
hollow-cheeked
4
hollow-eyed(adjective, tired, haggard)
4
mournful(adjective, sorrow, depress, sadness, emotion)
4
pale(adjective, thin, spare, grim, lean)
4
peaky(adjective, thin, dead, pale, wasted)
4
sallow(adjective, thin, dead, pale, wasted)
4
stark(adjective, mean, thin, insubstantial, sparse)
4
sterile(adjective, clean, unproductive)
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