6
faded(verb, adjective, deteriorated)
5
atrophied(verb, adjective, deteriorated)
5
contracted(verb, contracted)
5
crumbling
5
lean(adjective, thin, narrow, little, slim)
5
scorched(verb, adjective, dry, exhausted, drained)
5
skeletal(adjective, wasted)
4
dried up(verb, expression, adjective, phrasal verb, thin)
4
gaunt(adjective, thin, lean, narrow, little)
4
haggard
4
languished
4
palsied(disease, weakness)
4
pinched
4
sapless
4
scrawny(adjective, thin, lean, narrow, little)
4
seared
4
starved(adjective, thin, narrow, little, slim)
4
underfed(adjective, thin, narrow, little, slim)
4
undernourished
4
waned(verb, deteriorated)
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