Skeletonic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Like a skeleton.

    "He was very tall and skeletonic, and must have been in his seventies."

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"He was very tall and skeletonic, and must have been in his seventies."

Etymology

From skeleton + -ic.

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