CADAVEROUS

cadaverous. Cadaverous, a. relating to a dead body, death-like

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Ca‐dav″er‐ous (?), a. [[L. cadaverosus.]] 1. 1. Having the appearance or color of a dead human body; pale; ghastly; as, a cadaverous look.
2. 2. Of or pertaining to, or having the qualities of, a dead body. “The scent cadaverous.”
— Ca‐dav″er‐ous‐ly, adv. — Ca‐dav″er‐ous‐ness, n.