Definition of skeletal

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Definition of skeletal

  • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys

    Synonyms

    1. cadaverous
    2. emaciated
    3. gaunt
    4. haggard
    5. pinched
    6. wasted
  • of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton ()

    Examples

    1. the skeletal system
    2. skeletal bones
    3. skeletal muscles

See definition of skeletal in Merriam Webster