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    macilent
    /ˈmasɪl(ə)nt/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a person or animal) thin; lean. rare

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › macilentMacilent Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Macilent is an adjective that means thin, emaciated, or lean. It comes from Latin macies leanness and is only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

  3. www.oed.com › dictionary › macilent_adjmacilent, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    The earliest known use of the adjective macilent is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for macilent is from before 1425, in Guy de Chauliac's Grande Chirurgie . macilent is a borrowing from Latin .

  4. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › macilentmacilent - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 29, 2023 · Macilent is an adjective meaning lean, thin, or emaciated, derived from Latin macilentus. It has synonyms such as scrawny and anagrams such as MacIntel and malectin.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › macilentMacilent - definition of macilent by ... - The Free Dictionary

    Macilent means "lean, thin" or "shriveled," i.e. lacking in substance. See also related terms for lean and other trivia on this web page.

  6. en.bab.la › dictionary › englishMACILENT - Definition in English - bab.la

    See more meanings of 'MACILENT' with examples. To support our work, we invite you to accept cookies or to subscribe. You have chosen not to accept cookies when visiting our site.

  7. www.yourdictionary.com › macilentMacilent Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Macilent is an adjective that means lean or thin. It is a word from Wiktionary, a free online dictionary of words and meanings.

  8. www.worldwidewords.org › weirdwords › ww-mac2Macilent - World Wide Words

    Nov 20, 2004 · Macilent comes from Latin macilentus, meaning lean. It can describe a physical or figurative state of being excessively thin or poor-quality. See examples from literature and reviews.