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Defenition of the word pinched

    • Defenition of the word pinched

      • sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice"
      • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
      • not having enough money to pay for necessities
      • as if squeezed uncomfortably tight; "her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her"
      • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
      • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
      • sounding as if the nose were pinched
      • as if squeezed uncomfortably tight

    Synonyms for the word pinched

      • adenoidal
      • bony
      • cadaverous
      • emaciated
      • gaunt
      • haggard
      • hard up
      • impecunious
      • in straitened circumstances
      • nasal
      • penniless
      • penurious
      • skeletal
      • wasted

    Similar words in the pinched

      • constricted
      • high
      • high-pitched
      • lean
      • poor
      • thin

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