1
wan(thin, pale, wasted, bony, skeletal)
1
willowy(lean, narrow, little, slim, tenuous)
1
withered(lean, narrow, little, slim, tenuous)
0
adulterated
0
all skin and bones
0
anatomical(scrawny, skinny)
0
anorectic(undersized, starved)
0
atrophied(adjective, weedy, sticker, drawn, twiglike)
0
beanpole(lean, narrow, little, slim, tenuous)
0
bleak(thin, lean, skinny)
0
corpselike(thin, dead, pale, wasted, bony)
0
desolate(thin, lean, skinny)
0
dismal(thin, lean, skinny)
0
drawn(adjective, tired, better)
0
dreary(thin, lean, skinny)
0
featherweight
0
few and far between
0
fleshless
0
forbidding(thin, lean, skinny)
0
forlorn(thin, lean, skinny)
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