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   skeletal

   /ˈskɛlɪtl/

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or functioning as a skeleton: "the skeletal remains of aquatic organisms"
   • ▪ very thin; emaciated: "a small, skeletal boy clothed in rags" Similar emaciatedvery thinas thin as a rakecadaverousskin-and-boneshollow-cheekedscrawnyscraggyskinnysize-zerobonyangularsticklikeraw-bonedlantern-jawedgaunthaggardwastedstarvedhalf-starvedundernourishedunderfedshrunkenwizenedfleshlessinformal:looking like a bag of bonesanorexicanorecticdated:spindle-shankedarchaic:starvelingOpposite fatobese
   • 2. existing only in outline or as a framework of something: "a skeletal plot for a novel" Similar lacking in detailincompleteoutlineinadequateinsufficientfragmentarysketchypatchybittyscrappybroad-brushsuperficialperfunctorythumbnailOpposite detailedfullthorough

   Derivatives

   • 1. skeletally adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSKELETAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Skeletal means of or like a skeleton (= frame of bones) or used to describe something that exists in its most basic form. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

   • English (US)

     SKELETAL meaning: 1. of or like a skeleton (= frame of...

   • Skeletal: Ukrainian Translation

     SKELETAL - translate into Ukrainian with the...

   • Skeletal: Thai Translation

     skeletal translate: เกี่ยวกับโครงกระดูก,...

   • Skeletal: Polish Translation

     skeletal translate: szkieletowy. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Skeletal: Russian Translation

     SKELETAL translate: скелетный, скелетообразный . Learn more...

   • Skeletal: Danish Translation

     skeletal - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › skeletalSkeletal Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of skeletal, an adjective that describes something related to, forming, or resembling a skeleton. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of skeletal.

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5. www.dictionary.com › browse › skeletalSKELETAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Skeletal definition: of, relating to, or like a skeleton. . See examples of SKELETAL used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › skeletalSkeletal - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Use the adjective skeletal to describe anything that relates to a skeleton or anything without a lot of "flesh," like the skeletal remains of a bird or the skeletal outline of a paper that is missing all the details.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSKELETAL definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Skeletal means relating to the bones in your body, or very thin and bony. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage of skeletal with examples from Collins Dictionary.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › skeletalSkeletal - definition of skeletal by The Free Dictionary

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   Skeletal means of, relating to, or like a skeleton, or extremely basic or simplified. Find out the origin, usage, and translations of skeletal in different languages and contexts.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishskeletal adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Skeletal means connected with the skeleton of a person or an animal, or looking like a skeleton. It can also mean existing only in a basic form, as an outline. See how to use skeletal in sentences and learn synonyms.