Skin Synonyms and Antonyms

skĭn
The tissue forming the external covering of the body
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. epidermis
  2. hide
  3. tegument
  4. integument
  5. cuticle
  6. pelt
  7. surface
  8. derma
  9. dermis
  10. epithelium
  11. fell
  12. husk
  13. scarfskin
  14. rind
  15. parchment
  16. pelage
  17. vellum
  18. cutis
  19. trueskin
  20. bark
  21. peel
  22. coat
  23. carapace
  24. (offruit) peel
  25. covering
  26. derm
  27. not hurt one
  28. do no harm
  29. ecderon
  30. not affect one
  31. ecteron
  32. just barely
  33. enderon
  34. scarcely
  35. narrowly
  36. epicarp
  37. irritate
  38. disturb
  39. episperm
  40. upset
  41. be indifferent
  42. exuviae (cast-off-skin)
  43. not care
  44. shrug-off
  45. film
  46. be sensitive or timid or readily hurt
  47. /etc
  48. glume
  49. wince
  50. cringe
  51. hull
  52. get away or out
  53. evade
  54. leave (just) in time
  55. kip
  56. safe
  57. unharmed
  58. membrane
  59. undamaged
  60. paring
  61. peeling
  62. pell
  63. pellicle
  64. peltry
  65. slough
  66. tegmen
  67. testa
  68. true skin
A thin outer covering of an object
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lamina
  2. membrane
  3. sheath
  4. sheathing
Antonyms:
  1. flesh
  2. pulp
  3. interior
  4. middle
  5. core
  6. body
The outer covering of a fruit
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. peel
  2. rind
To furnish with a covering of a different material
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cover
  2. bark
  3. clad
  4. hide
  5. pelt
  6. face
  7. clamber
  8. rind
  9. scramble
  10. sheathe
  11. peel
  12. shin
  13. side
  14. shinny
  15. struggle
  16. sputter
Antonyms:
  1. cover
  2. flesh
  3. pulp
  4. interior
  5. middle
  6. core
  7. body
To exploit (another) by charging too much for something
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. fleece
  2. overcharge
  3. clip
  4. gouge
  5. nick
  6. rip-off
  7. scalp
  8. soak
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. cutaneous
  2. cuticular
  3. dermal
  4. epidermal
  5. integumental

Words Related to Skin

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Skin Sentence Examples

  • If she wanted a small object and was given a large one, she would shake her head and take up a tiny bit of the skin of one hand between the thumb and finger of the other.

  • Her skin was already covered with dust.

  • Her skin was cold; she was in shock.

  • His skin was warm to the touch.

  • Even though her skin now had a healthy tan, the sun was doing its best to burn it.

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