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means
(adjective) sounding as if the nose were pinched; "a whining nasal voice"
adenoidal, nasal, pinched
means
(adjective) 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"
haggard, gaunt, cadaverous, wasted, skeletal, pinched, emaciated, bony
means
(adjective) not having enough money to pay for necessities
impecunious, penurious, hard up, penniless, in straitened circumstances, pinched
means
(adjective) as if squeezed uncomfortably tight; "her pinched toes in her pointed shoes were killing her"
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