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View definitions for skin-and-bone

skin-and-bone

adjective as in skinny

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Example Sentences

Why do you churn smooth waters rough again, Selfish old skin-and-bone?

Kirby rode back from the eddy in the road, his mouth a wide grin splitting his skin-and-bone face.

A funnier little dried-up skin-and-bone creature no one could have desired to see.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to skin-and-bone, such as: angular, bony, gaunt, lanky, scrawny, and slender.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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