All tabes synonyms
ta·bes
T t noun tabes
- emaciation — The state of being abnormally thin or weak.
- anorexia — Anorexia or anorexia nervosa is an illness in which a person has an overwhelming fear of becoming fat, and so refuses to eat enough and becomes thinner and thinner.
- withering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- marasmus — malnutrition occurring in infants and young children, caused by insufficient intake of calories or protein and characterized by thinness, dry skin, poor muscle development, and irritability.
- wasting — not used or in use: waste energy; waste talents.
- haggardness — having a gaunt, wasted, or exhausted appearance, as from prolonged suffering, exertion, or anxiety; worn: the haggard faces of the tired troops.