English Synonym Finder

skeletal

Definitions

Relating to or functioning as a skeleton.

Very thin or emaciated.

Consisting of only the most essential elements or structure.

Examples

The archaeologists carefully unearthed the skeletal remains of a prehistoric creature.

The project is still in its skeletal stage, with only the basic framework completed.

Synonyms

bony gaunt emaciated thin scrawny haggard cadaverous

Antonyms

fleshy plump stout corpulent obese chubby portly