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All bony synonyms

bon·y
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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.
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