What does bony mean?
Bony means Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous..
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/ˈbəʊni/ · adjective
Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous..
That bony fellow could use a few hot dinners.
Use bony when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bony means Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous..
Common synonyms include haggard, lean, thin, emaciated.
Possible antonyms include boneless.
That bony fellow could use a few hot dinners.
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