Porous
Having minute spaces or holes through which liquid or air may pass.
Ethereal
Extremely delicate in a way that seems too perfect for this world.
Stigmatized
Described or regarded as worthy of disgrace or disapproval.
Ascetic
Practicing severe self-discipline and abstention from indulgence.
Epiphany
A sudden and profound realization or insight.
Precarious
Not securely held or in position; dangerously uncertain.
Anorexia
An eating disorder characterized by refusal to eat and an intense fear of gaining weight.
Debilitating
Making someone very weak or unable to function properly.
Hinterlands
Remote or less developed parts of a country or region.
Estranged
Alienated; emotionally or physically distanced.
Forlorn
Pitifully sad, lonely, or abandoned.