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emaciation Antonyms
Opposite of emaciation
Pinning down the opposite of emaciation requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The state of being abnormally thin or weak, or the process of wasting away physically, especially because of illness or extreme lack of food.
Usage Example
"The rescued stray dog showed signs of severe obesity and required weeks of careful nutritional rehabilitation."
Strongest
obesity
corpulence
Strong
plumpness
stoutness
robustness
Similar words to emaciation
Words similar to emaciation shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
gauntness
wasting
cachexia
undernourishment
thinness
leanness
scrawniness
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Emaciation. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/emaciation