bare-boned

== English == === Alternative forms === bareboned === Adjective === bare-boned (comparative more bare-boned, superlative most bare-boned) (of a person) Slim; not fleshy; very lean; emaciated. Synonym: raw-boned (figurative) Very basic; having only the essentials and nothing else. Synonyms: meager, minuscule ==== Related terms ==== bare bones