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Meanings of cadaverous in English
Spanish
cadavérico Usage of cadaverous in English
1
Heart, cornea, double-lung, or pancreas transplants have to come from cadaverous donors.
2
There was no mistaking the metallic glistening eyes and the cadaverous skin.
3
By degrees the freshest among them began to grow cadaverous and saucer-eyed.
4
At his heels strode a tall, cadaverous person in a checked suit.
5
I dressed, looking like the cadaverous ghost I felt myself to be.
6
All white-feathered fowl, in spite of yellow legs, look cadaverous when picked.
7
Everything from the ground to the sky was a dull, cadaverous grey.
8
Turning, I saw that the cadaverous man had shut this door too.
9
There it ruled in ghostly splendor over a cadaverous remnant of Imperium.
10
Their faces had a cadaverous hue, which could not but be remarked.
11
A deep sense of satisfaction is impressed on the Jesuit's cadaverous countenance.
12
His mother, tall, cadaverous, and of complaining voice and manner, only declared:
13
Brief glimpses of cadaverous faces melted into view, then snapped back again.
14
His cadaverous face swam into my memory whenever I let myself relax.
15
The cadaverous face was nothing but a splendid use of grease paint!
16
The cadaverous ghost of the uncle is shown on the screen several times.
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Cadaverous across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
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