Skeleton Synonyms and Antonyms

skĕlĭ-tn
Bony structure
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. skeletal frame
  2. axial skeleton
  3. appendicular skeleton
  4. osseous processes
  5. exoskeleton
  6. endoskeleton
  7. support
Framework
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. frame
  2. draft
  3. outline
  4. sketch
  5. design
  6. armature
  7. bones
  8. cadre
  9. cage
  10. skeletal system
  11. skeletal frame
  12. coral
  13. rough
  14. framework
  15. nucleus
  16. past
  17. shell
  18. support
  19. systema skeletale
  20. underframe
Antonyms:
  1. carcass
A scandal that is kept secret
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. skeleton-in-the-closet
  2. skeleton-in-the-cupboard
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. cadaverous

Words Related to Skeleton

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.

Related:

  1. bone
  2. planned
  3. endoskeleton exoskeleton
  4. plan
  5. words
  6. skull
  7. postcranial
  8. fragment
  9. disarticulate
  10. fossilise
  11. plesiosaurus
  12. iguanodon

Skeleton Sentence Examples

  • If there was a real skeleton, there was a real crime.

  • It certainly does nothing to make the skeleton look more realistic.

  • It was a skeleton, but it wasn't any good.

  • He rose to leave and then added, Whatever the age of that skeleton, the facts still remain that someone swapped the bones, someone stole the finger and 'metalman29' was offering an inflated price for the mine.

  • She described the skeleton as gross, with dead stuff clinging to some of the bones.

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