cadaverous
adjective/kəˈdævərəs/
/kəˈdævərəs/
(literary)- (of a person) extremely pale, thin and looking illTopics Appearancec2Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin cadaverosus, from cadaver ‘corpse’.
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