word
Pinched
Pihncht
/ˈpɪntʃt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
pinched
Dictionary meaning
Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
Examples
- The shoes looked good but left us with pinched toes and callused heels.
Synonyms: bony
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Ephemeral
ih-FEM-er-ul
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muh-LIF-loo-us
Perspicacious
pur-spi-KAY-shus
Obsequious
uhb-SEE-kwee-us
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