What's another word for
What's the opposite of
Meaning of the word
Words that rhyme with
Sentences with the word
Translate
From English
To English
to
Afrikaans
Albanian
Amharic
Arabic
Armenian
Azerbaijani
Basque
Belarusian
Bengali
Bosnian
Bulgarian
Catalan
Cebuano
Chichewa
Chinese
Corsican
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Esperanto
Estonian
Farsi
Filipino
Finnish
French
Frisian
Galician
Georgian
German
Greek
Gujarati
Haitian Creole
Hausa
Hebrew
Hindi
Hmong
Hungarian
Icelandic
Igbo
Indonesian
Irish
Italian
Japanese
Javanese
Kannada
Kazakh
Khmer
Korean
Kurdish
Kyrgyz
Lao
Latin
Latvian
Lithuanian
Luxembourgish
Macedonian
Malagasy
Malay
Malayalam
Maltese
Maori
Marathi
Mongolian
Burmese
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi
Romanian
Russian
Samoan
Scots Gaelic
Serbian
Sesotho
Shona
Sinhala
Slovak
Slovenian
Somali
Spanish
Sundanese
Swahili
Swedish
Tajik
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Urdu
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Find Words
All Words
2-Letter Words
3-Letter Words
4-Letter Words
5-Letter Words
6-Letter Words
7-Letter Words
8-Letter Words
9-Letter Words
10-Letter Words
11-Letter Words
12-Letter Words
13-Letter Words
14-Letter Words
Starting With
Ending With
Containing Exactly
Containing the Letters
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Word Finder
Find the
Plural
Singular
Past Tense
Present Tense
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
of
Pronounce the word
in
Afrikaans
Albanian
Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Malay
Malayalam
Marathi
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Serbian
Slovak
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Find Names
Meaning of the name
Origin of the name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
Synonyms
Antonyms
Definitions
Rhymes
Sentences
Translations
Find Words
Word Forms
Pronunciations
☀
Appearance
✓
Use device theme
✓
Dark theme
✓
Light theme
What is another word for
bony
?
Need
synonyms for bony
? Here's a list of
similar words
from our
thesaurus
that you can use instead.
Contexts
Composed of a notably small degree of body fat
Unsuitable for, or inconducive to, growing crops or vegetation
Of or like bone
Adjective
▲
Composed of a notably small degree of body fat
skinny
thin
scrawny
lean
gaunt
lanky
slender
spindly
emaciated
rangy
angular
slim
scraggy
skeletal
spare
gangling
gangly
rawboned
undernourished
svelte
haggard
anorexic
lithe
cadaverous
underfed
underweight
macilent
fatless
anorectic
gracile
starveling
fleshless
skin-and-bones
size-zero
raw-boned
hollow-cheeked
spindle-shanked
thin as a rake
half-starved
skin and bones
like a bag of bones
lank
attenuated
pinched
starved
gawky
wasted
twiggy
meager
US
willowy
slight
meagre
UK
boney
reedy
stringy
spindling
beanpole
weedy
wiry
attenuate
tall
beanstalk
narrow
wizened
shriveled
US
shrivelled
UK
sylphlike
leggy
lissom
stick-like
withered
puny
looking like a bag of bones
as thin as a rake
very thin
trim
long-legged
awkward
skin and bone
rarefied
stalky
waifish
delicate
light
stick
slightly built
as thin as a reed
slinky
fragile
twiglike
featherweight
frail
long-limbed
graceful
hungry
drawn
peaked
shrunken
famished
lumbering
ultrathin
rickety
small
threadlike
lightweight
wan
ethereal
weak
scraggly
skin-and-bone
all skin and bones
thin as a rail
snake-hipped
hollow-eyed
clean-limbed
bare
elongated
tenuous
rattleboned
little
broomstick
shadow
malnourished
undersized
ungainly
inelegant
uncoordinated
atrophied
ungraceful
graceless
skeletonlike
waiflike
skeleton
insubstantial
lissome
deathlike
loosely built
loosely jointed
lantern-jawed
loose-jointed
without an ounce of fat
wraithlike
sharp
spidery
feeble
stringbean
sinewy
underdeveloped
stilted
extenuated
phthisical
worn to a shadow
sticklike
peaky
raddled
fine
no fat
stark
tapered
thin as rail
pint-sized
like a matchstick
refined
thinned
slimmed
lithesome
wispy
aciculate
acicular
tapering
like a rail
like a skeleton
ghastly
ghostly
over-thin
consumptive
thread-like
lymphatic
etiolated
sallow
looking like death warmed up
stretched out
thinned down
shadowy
dead
corpse-like
unco
bag of bones
starving
small-boned
deprived of food
limber
dainty
diminutive
tiny
pygmy
petite
Lilliputian
undersize
dwarfish
bantam
not heavy
shrimpy
elfin
pint-size
fun size
sapped
taut
shrunk
gossamer
sleek
agile
long
diminished
macerated
fit
airy
ill-fed
loose-limbed
not large
midget
sickly looking
leptosome
faint
short
dim
meek
peewee
squat
runtish
homuncular
stunted
stubby
dwarf
shrimp
mere
a slip of a …
pocket
watery
pale
jerky
irregular
squiggly
wee
dinky
smallish
toylike
subnormal
pocket-size
pocket-sized
half-pint
lightly-built
more ❯
“Without looking, Monty pointed a thin
bony
finger across the narrow inlet where soldiers were pulling a limp, but responding living human from the water.”
Adjective
▲
Unsuitable for, or inconducive to, growing crops or vegetation
barren
unproductive
infertile
desolate
waste
stark
unfertile
dead
poor
impoverished
hardscrabble
boney
arid
sterile
bare
unfruitful
uncultivatable
desert
fallow
fruitless
depleted
wild
dismal
bleak
windswept
inhospitable
empty
unyielding
uncultivated
exhausted
infecund
devastated
denuded
dreary
lifeless
unprolific
dry
lean
uncultivable
unvegetated
harsh
austere
parched
lonely
unbearing
effete
deserted
dry as dust
uninhabited
dormant
gaunt
vacant
non-fertile
without life
without living things
grim
solitary
impotent
nonreproductive
non-productive
exposed
unprotected
windy
blowy
windblown
stagnant
unsheltered
free
idle
unused
uninviting
unwelcoming
uninhabitable
treeless
raw
defoliated
forestless
unwooded
spartan
stripped
blank
isolated
deforested
weather-beaten
without vegetation
more ❯
“The arid desert had a
bony
soil that was unable to support any kind of vegetation.”
Adjective
▲
Of or like bone
hard
osseous
ossified
skeletal
obstinate
unbending
inflexible
uncompromising
unyielding
stubborn
obdurate
wilful
dogged
adamant
intransigent
implacable
immovable
headstrong
pertinacious
mulish
perverse
opinionated
unrelenting
willful
pigheaded
hardened
hardheaded
bullheaded
adamantine
inconvincible
pat
rigid
fixed
petrified
fossilized
US
solid
rigidified
frozen
self-willed
fossilised
UK
démodé
hard-nosed
ingrained
indurated
hard-and-fast
self-opinionated
established
deep-seated
stiff-necked
determined
firm
intractable
inexorable
resolute
relentless
steadfast
tenacious
unshakeable
single-minded
bull-headed
indurate
bloody-minded
refractory
strong-willed
persistent
iron-willed
unwavering
tough
unpersuadable
deaf to reason
unmalleable
unshakable
steely
recalcitrant
uncooperative
stubborn as a mule
resolved
strong-minded
hard-line
locked in
unflinching
cussed
contrary
unswayable
set in stone
persevering
diehard
contumacious
hardline
renitent
stiff
uncompliant
hardcore
cross-grained
hard-core
dead set on
pig-headed
unadaptable
lapidified
set
balky
unchangeable
unbendable
staunch
indomitable
strict
insistent
stringent
immutable
froward
harsh
rock-ribbed
dyed-in-the-wool
remorseless
solidified
calcified
hard and fast
as stubborn as a mule
wrong-headed
bolshie
unswerving
cantankerous
hidebound
inveterate
incompliant
rigorous
unaccommodating
pervicacious
dogmatic
confirmed
unreasonable
thrawn
unbreakable
severe
unalterable
stern
merciless
unsparing
dead set
difficult
dug in
hanging tough
set in one's ways
standing one's ground
standing pat
not giving an inch
sticking to one's guns
tough nut
stand pat
no-nonsense
narrow-minded
with a will of one's own
determined to have one's own way
rocklike
stalwart
ornery
restive
awkward
blinkered
defiant
indefatigable
unfaltering
resistant
brassbound
tireless
unmanageable
strong
purposeful
haughty
stroppy
unbudgeable
proud
assiduous
decided
definite
boneheaded
unmoved
heady
opinionative
unsentimental
importunate
doctrinaire
rugged
businesslike
unflexible
categorical
hardass
convinced
disobedient
ungovernable
wayward
insubordinate
set-on
one-sided
set in your ways
locked-in
hard-shell
iron
with one's feet dug in
with one's toes dug in
stony
seasoned
unimpressible
hang tough
hard-bitten
bullhead
uncompassionate
unemotional
impertinent
mean
die-hard
hard as nails
incorrigible
reprobate
irredeemable
unreformable
incurable
accustomed
impenitent
shameless
brick-wall
unregenerate
determinate
abiding
certain
tough nut to crack
cold fish
proof against persuasion
through and through
ruthless
grim
sure
enduring
changeless
ironclad
unappeasable
unmovable
durable
constant
steady
unshaken
unfailing
impassive
unimpressionable
permanent
authoritarian
uncharitable
pitiless
dour
by the book
disciplinarian
exacting
absolute
hardhearted
browbeating
callous
extreme
formidable
cruel
rough
hard-hearted
austere
ascetic
fierce
oppressive
imperious
drastic
pressing
unsympathetic
dire
unforgiving
astringent
draconian
ascetical
autocratic
disciplinary
heavy-handed
domineering
iron-fisted
grave
demanding
tyrannical
stony-hearted
set in concrete
more ❯
“The archaeologist discovered a
bony
fragment of a dinosaur's ribcage during the excavation.”
Find more words!
Another word for
Opposite of
Meaning of
Rhymes with
Sentences with
Find word forms
Translate from English
Translate to English
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Words starting with
Words ending with
Words containing exactly
Words containing letters
Pronounce
Find conjugations
Find names
From Afrikaans
From Albanian
From Amharic
From Arabic
From Armenian
From Azerbaijani
From Basque
From Belarusian
From Bengali
From Bosnian
From Bulgarian
From Catalan
From Cebuano
From Chichewa
From Chinese
From Corsican
From Croatian
From Czech
From Danish
From Dutch
From Esperanto
From Estonian
From Farsi
From Filipino
From Finnish
From French
From Frisian
From Galician
From Georgian
From German
From Greek
From Gujarati
From Haitian Creole
From Hausa
From Hebrew
From Hindi
From Hmong
From Hungarian
From Icelandic
From Igbo
From Indonesian
From Irish
From Italian
From Japanese
From Javanese
From Kannada
From Kazakh
From Khmer
From Korean
From Kurdish
From Kyrgyz
From Lao
From Latin
From Latvian
From Lithuanian
From Luxembourgish
From Macedonian
From Malagasy
From Malay
From Malayalam
From Maltese
From Maori
From Marathi
From Mongolian
From Burmese
From Nepali
From Norwegian
From Polish
From Portuguese
From Punjabi
From Romanian
From Russian
From Samoan
From Scots Gaelic
From Serbian
From Sesotho
From Shona
From Sinhala
From Slovak
From Slovenian
From Somali
From Spanish
From Sundanese
From Swahili
From Swedish
From Tajik
From Tamil
From Telugu
From Thai
From Turkish
From Ukrainian
From Urdu
From Uzbek
From Vietnamese
From Welsh
From Xhosa
From Yiddish
From Yoruba
From Zulu
To Afrikaans
To Albanian
To Amharic
To Arabic
To Armenian
To Azerbaijani
To Basque
To Belarusian
To Bengali
To Bosnian
To Bulgarian
To Catalan
To Cebuano
To Chichewa
To Chinese
To Corsican
To Croatian
To Czech
To Danish
To Dutch
To Esperanto
To Estonian
To Farsi
To Filipino
To Finnish
To French
To Frisian
To Galician
To Georgian
To German
To Greek
To Gujarati
To Haitian Creole
To Hausa
To Hebrew
To Hindi
To Hmong
To Hungarian
To Icelandic
To Igbo
To Indonesian
To Irish
To Italian
To Japanese
To Javanese
To Kannada
To Kazakh
To Khmer
To Korean
To Kurdish
To Kyrgyz
To Lao
To Latin
To Latvian
To Lithuanian
To Luxembourgish
To Macedonian
To Malagasy
To Malay
To Malayalam
To Maltese
To Maori
To Marathi
To Mongolian
To Burmese
To Nepali
To Norwegian
To Polish
To Portuguese
To Punjabi
To Romanian
To Russian
To Samoan
To Scots Gaelic
To Serbian
To Sesotho
To Shona
To Sinhala
To Slovak
To Slovenian
To Somali
To Spanish
To Sundanese
To Swahili
To Swedish
To Tajik
To Tamil
To Telugu
To Thai
To Turkish
To Ukrainian
To Urdu
To Uzbek
To Vietnamese
To Welsh
To Xhosa
To Yiddish
To Yoruba
To Zulu
English
French
Afrikaans Word
Albanian Word
Arabic Word
Bengali Word
Chinese Word
Croatian Word
Czech Word
Danish Word
Dutch Word
English Word
Finnish Word
French Word
German Word
Greek Word
Hindi Word
Hungarian Word
Icelandic Word
Indonesian Word
Italian Word
Japanese Word
Korean Word
Latin Word
Malay Word
Malayalam Word
Marathi Word
Nepali Word
Norwegian Word
Polish Word
Portuguese Word
Romanian Word
Russian Word
Serbian Word
Slovak Word
Spanish Word
Swahili Word
Swedish Word
Tamil Word
Telugu Word
Thai Word
Turkish Word
Ukrainian Word
Uzbek Word
Vietnamese Word
Welsh Word
All words
2-letter words
3-letter words
4-letter words
5-letter words
6-letter words
7-letter words
8-letter words
9-letter words
10-letter words
11-letter words
12-letter words
13-letter words
14-letter words
Plural of
Singular of
Past tense of
Present tense of
Verb for
Adjective for
Adverb for
Noun for
Meaning of name
Origin of name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
bony
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Advanced Search
Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Related Words and Phrases
bone
boner
boniness
bones
bonelet
bonily
bonier
boned
boning
boniest
boners
bonelets
boninesses
boneless
bonelessly
boney
bonings
See Also
What is the opposite of bony
?
Sentences with the word bony
Words that rhyme with bony
What is the adverb for bony
?
What is the adjective for bony
?
What is the noun for bony
?
Translations for bony
Use our
Synonym Finder
Nearby Words
bony fertilizer
bony outgrowth
bony pelvis
bony process
bony structure
bonze
bonxies
bonxie
bon voyage
bon viveurs
bon viveur
bon vivants
4-letter Words Starting With
b
bo
bon
Find Synonyms
bony
go
Word Tools
Finders & Helpers
Apps
More
Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2025