Synonyms of the word pinched


PINCHEDADENOIDAL - BONY - CADAVEROUS - CONSTRICTED - EMACIATED - GAUNT - HAGGARD - HIGH - HIGH-PITCHED - IMPECUNIOUS - LEAN - NASAL - PENNILESS - PENURIOUS - POOR - SKELETAL - THIN - WASTED

pinched

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of pinch.
  • adj. Very thin.
  • adj. (of a person or their face) tense and pale from cold, worry, or hunger.
  • adj. Compressed.

adenoidal

  • adj. (anatomy) Pertaining to the adenoids.
  • adj. (of a voice) Sounding as if the speaker had swollen adenoids.

bony

  • adj. resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
  • adj. full of bones.
  • adj. with little flesh; skinny, thin.
  • adj. having prominent bones.

cadaverous

  • adj. Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.

constricted

  • v. simple past tense and past participle of constrict.

emaciated

  • adj. Thin or haggard, especially from hunger or disease.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of emaciate.

gaunt

  • adj. lean, angular, and bony.
  • adj. haggard, drawn, and emaciated.
  • adj. bleak, barren, and desolate.

haggard

  • adj. Looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition.
  • adj. Wild or untamed.
  • n. (dialect, Isle of Man, Ireland) A stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc.
  • n. (falconry) A hunting bird captured as an adult.
  • n. (falconry) A young or untrained hawk or falcon.
  • n. (obsolete) A fierce, intractable creature.
  • n. (obsolete) A hag.

high

  • adj. Very elevated; extending or being far above a base; tall; lofty.
  • adj. Relatively elevated; rising or raised above the average or normal level from which elevation is measured.
  • adj. Having a specified elevation or height; tall.
  • adj. Elevated in status, esteem, prestige; exalted in rank, station, or character.
  • adj. Of great importance and consequence: grave (if negative) or solemn (if positive).
  • adj. Consummate; advanced (e.g. in development) to the utmost extent or culmination, or possessing a quality…
  • adj. (in several set phrases) Remote in distance or time.
  • adj. (in several set phrases) Very traditionalist and conservative, especially in favoring older ways of doing…
  • adj. Elevated in mood; marked by great merriment, excitement, etc.
  • adj. (of a lifestyle) Luxurious; rich.
  • adj. Lofty, often to the point of arrogant, haugty, boastful, proud.
  • adj. (of a body of water) With tall waves.
  • adj. Large, great (in quantity, value, force, energy, etc).
  • adj. (acoustics) Acute or shrill in pitch, due to being of greater frequency, i.e. produced by more rapid vibrations…
  • adj. (phonetics) Made with some part of the tongue positioned high in the mouth, relatively close to the palate.
  • adj. (card games) Greater in value than other cards, denominations, suits, etc.
  • adj. (of meat, especially venison) Strong-scented; slightly tainted/spoiled; beginning to decompose.
  • adj. (slang) Intoxicated; under the influence of a mood-altering drug, formerly (until the early 20th century)…
  • adj. (nautical, of a sailing ship) Near, in its direction of travel, to the (direction of the) wind.
  • adv. In or to an elevated position.
  • adv. In or at a great value.
  • adv. In a pitch of great frequency.
  • n. A period of euphoria, from excitement or from an intake of drugs.
  • n. A drug that gives such a high.
  • n. (informal) A large area of elevated atmospheric pressure; an anticyclone.
  • n. The maximum atmospheric temperature recorded at a particular location, especially during one 24-hour period.
  • n. An elevated place; a superior region; a height; the sky; heaven.
  • n. (card games) The highest card dealt or drawn.
  • v. (obsolete) To rise.
  • n. (obsolete) Thought; intention; determination; purpose.
  • v. To hie; to hasten.

high-pitched

  • adj. Of a sound, having a comparatively high pitch.

impecunious

  • adj. Lacking money.

lean

  • v. To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
  • v. To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; with to, toward, etc.
  • v. To rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.; with on, upon, or against.
  • v. To hang outwards.
  • v. To press against.
  • n. (of an object taller than its width and depth) An inclination away from the vertical.
  • adj. (of a person or animal) slim; not fleshy.
  • adj. (of meat) having little fat.
  • adj. Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
  • adj. Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
  • adj. (printing, archaic) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed…
  • adj. efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean…
  • v. To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or…
  • v. To conceal.
  • n. (slang) A recreational drug based on codeine laced promethazine cough syrup, popular in the hip-hop community…

nasal

  • adj. (anatomy) Of or pertaining to the nose.
  • adj. (phonetics) Having a sound imparted by means of the nose; and specifically, made by lowering the soft…
  • n. An elementary sound which is uttered through the nose, or through both the nose and the mouth simultaneously,…
  • n. (medicine, archaic) A medicine that operates through the nose; an errhine.
  • n. (phonetics) A nasal vowel or consonant.
  • n. (now historical) Part of a helmet projecting to protect the nose; a nose guard.
  • n. (anatomy) One of the nasal bones.
  • n. (zoology) A plate, or scale, on the nose of a fish, etc.

penniless

  • adj. Not having a penny; utterly impoverished; extremely poor.

penurious

  • adj. Miserly; excessively cheap.
  • adj. Not bountiful; thin; scant.
  • adj. Impoverished; wanting for money.

poor

  • adj. With little or no possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them.
  • adj. Of low quality.
  • adj. Used to express pity.
  • adj. Deficient in a specified way.
  • adj. Inadequate, insufficient.
  • adj. Free from self-assertion; not proud or arrogant; meek.
  • n. (with "the") Those who have little or no possessions or money, taken as a group.

skeletal

  • adj. of, or relating to the skeleton.
  • adj. haggard, cadaverous, emaciated or gaunt.

thin

  • adj. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
  • adj. Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
  • adj. Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
  • adj. Of low viscosity or low specific gravity, e.g., as is water compared to honey.
  • adj. Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
  • adj. (golf) Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head…
  • adj. Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
  • adj. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
  • n. (philately) A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete…
  • n. Any food produced or served in thin slices.
  • v. (transitive) To make thin or thinner.
  • v. (intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
  • v. To dilute.
  • v. To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
  • adv. Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.

wasted

  • adj. Not profitably used.
  • adj. Ravaged or deteriorated.
  • adj. Emaciated and haggard.
  • adj. (slang) very drunk or stoned.
  • adj. (medicine) low weight-for-height (for a person).
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of waste.

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