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gaunt
gaunt
/ˈgɔnt/
adjective
(
)
Very thin especially from disease, hunger or cold
(
skeletal
,
wasted
,
cadaverous
,
emaciated
,
gaunt
,
haggard
,
pinched
)
very thin especially from disease, hunger or cold
A nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
Eyes were haggard and cavernous
eyes were haggard and cavernous
Small pinched faces
small pinched faces
Kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
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