Synonyms for SKIN
skɪnskin

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1. skin, tegument, cutisnoun

   a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

   "your skin is the largest organ of your body"

   Synonyms:
   pelt, cutis, hide, tegument, peel, skin

2. skinnoun

   an outer surface (usually thin)

   "the skin of an airplane"

   Synonyms:
   pelt, cutis, hide, tegument, peel

3. hide, pelt, skinnoun

   body covering of a living animal

   Synonyms:
   peel, pelt, tegument, cutis, hide, fell, fur, skin

4. skinnoun

   a person's skin regarded as their life

   "he tried to save his skin"

   Synonyms:
   pelt, cutis, hide, tegument, peel

5. peel, skinnoun

   the rind of a fruit or vegetable

   Synonyms:
   pelt, cutis, hide, tegument, peel, skin

6. skinverb

   a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal

   Synonyms:
   pelt, cutis, hide, tegument, peel

7. clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputterverb

   climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

   Synonyms:
   fight, beat, contend, shin, splutter, jumble, scramble, throw together, struggle, bark, spit out, sputter, pare, scrape, skin, peel, clamber, shinny

8. skin, scrapeverb

   bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of

   "The boy skinned his knee when he fell"

   Synonyms:
   scrape up, pare, peel, shin, scramble, struggle, bark, sputter, come up, scratch, kowtow, grate, scrape, skin, genuflect, clamber, scratch up, shinny

9. bark, skinverb

   remove the bark of a tree

   Synonyms:
   scramble, struggle, peel, clamber, pare, shin, shinny, sputter, skin, scrape, bark

10. skin, peel, pareverb

    strip the skin off

    "pare apples"

    Synonyms:
    undress, flake off, scramble, pare down, shin, flake, struggle, unclothe, bark, peel off, sputter, pare, trim, uncase, whittle, strip down, disrobe, strip, scrape, skin, discase, peel, clamber, shinny

Matched Categories

1. • Climb
   • Injure
   • Life
   • Rind
   • Strip
   • Surface

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. skinnoun

   Synonyms:
   hide, pelt, derm, CUTIS

2. skinnoun

   Synonyms:
   husk, hull, peel, rind

3. skinverb

   Synonyms:
   flay, excoriate

4. skinverb

   Synonyms:
   peel, pare

5. skinverb

   Synonyms:
   cover with a skin or crust

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. skinnoun

   Synonyms:
   integument, tegument, derm, epidermis, cuticle, scarfskin, true skin, dermis, derma, cutis, membrane, epithelium, ecteron, enderon, ecderon, pelt, pell, pelage, peltry, hide, kip, husk, hull, glume, (of fruit) peel, peeling, rind, paring, epicarp, pellicle, film, episperm, testa, tegmen, slough, exuviae (cast-off-skin), parchment, vellum

   Antonyms:
   pulp, flesh

   Associated words:
   dermatology, dermatologist, dermic, dermatic, dermal, cutaneous, dermatitis, dermatography, dermatoid, smegma, caul, dermatopathic, dermoplastic, dermoplasty, hypodermic, subcutaneous, dermatopathy, exuviate, exuviation, desquamate, desquamation, slough, dermatophyte, dermostosis, cuticular, epidermal, apellous, abrasion, emphractic, excoriation

2. skinverb

   Synonyms:
   flay, excoriate, pare, peel, (Slang) cheat, defraud, fleece

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1. List of paraphrases for "skin":

   cutaneous, dermal, epidermis, complexion, leather, shovel, ass, pelt, fur, hide, flogging, mask, flesh, skins, whipping, hag, neck, peel, skinned, pelts, floozy, kill

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1. Cie Allman-Scott, Ph.D.aka "Dr. Cie":

   The future of beauty, a youthful appearance and healthy skin will be transformed and maintained through frequencies.” –Dr. Cie Allman-Scott

2. Joshua Zeichner:

   Long, hot showers strip your skin of essential oils and lead to dryness.

3. Mike Logan:

   The most common adverse reactions in the PPMS trial -- incidence ?10 percent -- were upper respiratory tract infections, infusion reactions, skin infections, and lower respiratory tract infections. i still struggle walking on a daily basis and have started using a cane to help me get around.

4. Christopher Rufo:

   What I've discovered is that about a third of the Fortune 100 companies that I can verify are promoting the principles of CRT, including systemic racism, White privilege, this idea that whiteness is synonymous with evil, exploitation and oppression. And one of the companies that actually was the one of the worst offenders was American Express, american Express is teaching its employees that the country was fundamentally racist, that capitalism was fundamentally oppressive and that their White employees were guilty of White privilege and internalized White supremacy. All of these horrific crimes based solely on their skin color.

5. allie:

   Problems are like heavy wind,when they come accept it like a wind kissing you, your skin, which feels a cold touch!