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skeletal adjective [ ˈskɛlɪt(ə)l ]

• relating to or functioning as a skeleton.
• "the skeletal remains of aquatic organisms"
• existing only in outline or as a framework of something.
• "a skeletal plot for a novel"
Similar: lacking in detail, incomplete, outline, inadequate, insufficient, fragmentary, sketchy, patchy, bitty, scrappy, broad-brush, superficial, perfunctory, thumbnail,
Opposite: detailed, full, thorough,


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