shrunken - Meaning in Konkani

shrunken - Meaning in Konkani

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Definitions and Meaning of shrunken in English

shrunken adjective

1. reduced in efficacy or vitality or intensity

   Examples

   • "as the project wore on she found her enthusiasm shriveled"
   • "our shriveled receipts during the storm"
   • "the dollar's shrunken buying power"
2. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness

   Examples

   • "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"
   • "a shrunken old man"
   • "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
   • "he did well despite his withered arm"
   • "he looked shriveled and ill"
   • "the old woman's shriveled skin"

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