cadaverous

UK
/kəˈdæv.ər.əs/
US
/kəˈdæv.ɚ.əs/

Translations

cadaverousadjective
more cadaverous
Comp.
most cadaverous
Super.
UK
/kəˈdæv.ər.əs/
US
/kəˈdæv.ɚ.əs/
The cadaverous smell filled the room.
Трупный запах наполнил комнату.
His cadaverous complexion worried the doctor.
Его бледный цвет лица обеспокоил врача.

Definitions

cadaverousadjective
Resembling a corpse in being very pale, thin, or bony.
After weeks of illness, he appeared cadaverous, with sunken cheeks and a ghostly pallor.
Of or relating to a corpse; deathlike in appearance or atmosphere.
A cadaverous silence hung over the deserted battlefield.