All bony synonyms
bon·y
B b adj bony
- skeletal — of, relating to, or like a skeleton.
- skinny — very lean or thin; emaciated: a skinny little kitten.
- scrawny — excessively thin; lean; scraggy: a long, scrawny neck.
- gaunt — extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
- osseous — composed of, containing, or resembling bone; bony.
- hard — not soft; solid and firm to the touch; unyielding to pressure and impenetrable or almost impenetrable.
- ossified — hardened like or into bone.
- anatomical — Anatomical means relating to the structure of the bodies of people and animals.
- anorexic — If someone is anorexic, they are suffering from anorexia and so are very thin.
- lean — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
- underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.