What is another word for skeletal?
Pronunciation:
[ skˈɛlɪtə͡l], [ skˈɛlɪtəl], [ s_k_ˈɛ_l_ɪ_t_əl]
Related words: human skeleton, human anatomy, structure of the skeleton, human body skeleton model, human skeletal system
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Similar words for skeletal:
- bony (adjective)
- cadaverous (adjective)
- emaciated (adjective)
- gaunt (adjective)
- lank (adjective)
- narrow (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pert (adjective)
- scrawny (adjective)
- skinny (adjective)
- structural (adjective)
- thin (adjective)
- lean (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Skeletal:
adj.
• bony (adjective) • cadaverous (adjective) • emaciated (adjective)- more starved,
- meager,
- more skin-and-bones,
- most attenuated,
- more pinched,
- like bag of bones,
- most skin-and-bones,
- more skin and bones,
- more attenuate,
- most atrophied,
- like a bag bones,
- more attenuated,
- most attenuate,
- like bag bones,
- more atrophied,
- most pinched,
- most skin and bones.
- gaunt,
- malnourished,
- skin-and-bone,
- twiglike,
- structural,
- scraggy,
- scraggiest,
- reedy,
- twiggy,
- wasted,
- like a bag of bones,
- sticker,
- atrophied,
- like a rail,
- scrawny,
- emaciated,
- cadaverous,
- featherweight,
- thin,
- poler,
- undernourished,
- skin-and-bones,
- lank,
- weedy,
- skinny,
- thin as rail,
- bony,
- beanstalk,
- Stalky.
- more undernourished,
- most undernourished,
- under-weight,
- under-nourished,
- under nourished,
- under weight.
n.
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•
- gangling,
- shrunken,
- better,
- skin and bones,
- underweight,
- anorexic,
- be (all) skin and bone(s),
- tired.
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•
- descriptive,
- edited,
- 101,
- general,
- elaborate,
- blow-by-blow,
- broad-brush,
- extensive,
- detailed,
- broad.
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- broken,
- costal,
- lumbar,
- jointed,
- double-jointed,
- arthritic,
- pelvic,
- fused,
- compound fracture,
- break.
- lean.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- basic,
- devastated,
- spidery,
- slight,
- anatomic,
- flat,
- attenuated,
- pallid,
- impecunious,
- Tabetic,
- corpselike,
- Macilent,
- thinner,
- boney,
- rawboned,
- ravaged,
- superfluous,
- angular,
- Raw-boned,
- flat-chested,
- ghastly,
- penurious,
- spindly,
- pale,
- spectral,
- cadaveric,
- rangy,
- desolated,
- starveling,
- light,
- Tabid,
- underfed,
- hollow-eyed,
- Spindling,
- famished,
- blasted,
- gawky,
- meagre,
- pointless,
- anorectic,
- undersized,
- rattleboned,
- spare,
- flimsy,
- adenoidal,
- wasting,
- worn,
- Phthisic,
- otiose,
- raddled,
- gangly,
- system,
- ruined,
- Marantic,
- wispy,
- wraithlike,
- drawn,
- shrivelled,
- wiry,
- hard up,
- diminished,
- poor,
- organic,
- peaked,
- Constructional,
- skeleton,
- shriveled,
- half-starved,
- starved,
- jejune,
- Weazeny,
- sparse,
- careworn,
- puny,
- deathly,
- wizened,
- hollow-cheeked,
- ashen,
- withered,
- consumptive,
- penniless,
- redundant,
- emaciate,
- nasal.
How to use "Skeletal" in context?
Skeletal is the skeletal system; a system of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the body. The skeletal system is divided into the vertebral column, which contains the bones of the spine, the skull, and the pelvis. The skeletal system is a critical component of the body's support system and it plays a role in regulating movements. The skeletal system is vulnerable to injury and can suffer from a variety of diseases. It is important to maintain good skeletal health to support overall health.
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