No. 8,529 in French
amaigrie
"Amaigrie" means "thin" or "emaciated" (feminine form).
In a sentence
Elle semble amaigrie après une longue période de maladie.
She seems thin after a long period of illness.
The word 'amaigrie' is used here to indicate physical thinness due to circumstances like illness, as the past participle of 'amaigrir' used as an adjective.
Le visage amaigrie de l'homme reflétait une vie difficile.
The thin face of the man reflected a difficult life.
In this sentence, 'amaigrie' describes the appearance of the man's face, providing a visual depiction of its thinness.
Après son régime strict, elle est significativement amaigrie.
After her strict diet, she has significantly slimmed down.
Here, 'amaigrie' conveys a change in physical state, resulting from a deliberate process like dieting, emphasizing the result.
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