What does bone-deep mean?
Bone-deep means (idiomatic) Extremely deep or profound (emotionally)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(idiomatic) Extremely deep or profound (emotionally)..
Parody, in its purest form, is an act of both mockery and appreciation. True masters of the practice possess a bone-deep understanding of their targets; they skewer because they love—or at least, because they’ve done their homework.
Use bone-deep when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bone-deep means (idiomatic) Extremely deep or profound (emotionally)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include skin-deep.
Parody, in its purest form, is an act of both mockery and appreciation. True masters of the practice possess a bone-deep understanding of their targets; they skewer because they love—or at least, because they’ve done their homework.
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