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skeletal

/ˈskel.ə.təl/

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adjective

/ˈskel.ə.təl/C1formalmedical
  • ruОтносящийся к скелету или напоминающий его; описывающий что-то очень худое или лишённое покрова.

Relating to or resembling a skeleton; describing something very thin or bare.

  1. Relating to the skeletonB2formal

    Of, relating to, forming, or attached to a skeleton.

    ruСкелетный

    • The skeletal system provides support for the body.
    • Skeletal muscles are attached to bones.
    • The skeletal remains were found in the ancient tomb.

    Synonymsbonyosseousosteal

  2. Extremely thinB2formal

    Very thin, especially due to disease, hunger, or cold.

    ruИзмождённый

    • The refugees looked skeletal after months of starvation.
    • His skeletal frame was a result of the long illness.
    • The cold wind made her feel skeletal and weak.

    Synonymsanorexicbonycadaverousemaciatedgaunthaggardscrawnyskinnywanwasted

    Antonymschubbycorpulentfatfleshyobeseplumpportlystoutthickset

Forms
  • more skeletal comparative form
  • most skeletal superlative form
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