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Textual thesaurus for "skeletal"

(adj) haggard, cadaverous, bony, emaciated, gaunt, wasted, pinched

very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

emaciated bony hands; a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys; eyes were haggard and cavernous; small pinched faces; kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration