Synonyms for boniness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : boh-nee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈboʊ ni

Top 10 synonyms for boniness Other synonyms for the word boniness

Définition of boniness

Origin :
  • late 14c., from bone (n.) + -y (2).
  • As in emaciation : noun gauntness
Example sentences :
  • Yet they were strong and healthy, in spite of their boniness, and of course you can't expect to be very fat in winter.
  • Extract from : « Forest Neighbors » by William Davenport Hulbert
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