Meanings
adjectiveskeletonlike (comparative more skeletonlike, superlative most skeletonlike)
comparative more skeletonlike · superlative most skeletonlike
- Like a skeleton.
The myriads of tiny twinkling lights with their background of mysterious half darkness, the skeletonlike forms of the massive buildings, barely revealed, and[…]
1913, Rex Stout, Her Forbidden Knight, Carroll & Graf, published 1997, →ISBN, page 167
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