Synonyms for flesh
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1. fleshnoun

   the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat

   Synonyms:
   material body, chassis, build, form, figure, shape, pulp, human body, physical body, soma, physique, anatomy, frame, bod

2. human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, fleshnoun

   alternative names for the body of a human being

   "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

   Synonyms:
   framing, course, skeletal system, figure, pulp, frame, shape, variety, kind, conformation, figure of speech, image, chassis, physical body, trope, frame of reference, soma, haoma, human body, underframe, strain, contour, grade, systema skeletale, general anatomy, cast, form, mannikin, inning, physique, phase, mannequin, condition, skeleton, body-build, habitus, configuration, fig, variant, number, digit, class, pattern, bod, name, skeletal frame, signifier, embodiment, descriptor, manikin, public figure, sort, anatomy, word form, var., design, material body, manakin, build

3. pulp, fleshverb

   a soft moist part of a fruit

   Synonyms:
   shape, bod, figure, mush, material body, frame, form, build, chassis, anatomy, physical body, pulp, pulp magazine, soma, human body, physique

4. fleshverb

   remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture

Matched Categories

1. • Animal Tissue
   • Body
   • Remove

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fleshnoun

   Synonyms:
   muscle and fat (of animal bodies)

2. fleshnoun

   Synonyms:
   meat, animal food

3. fleshnoun

   Synonyms:
   pulp, edible part of fruit

4. fleshnoun

   Synonyms:
   body (as opposed to spirit), flesh and blood

5. fleshnoun

   Synonyms:
   carnality, sensual appetites, bodily desires

6. fleshnoun

   Synonyms:
   kindred, stock, race

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

1. fleshnoun

   Synonyms:
   meat, carnage, pulp (of fruit), carnality, sensual appetites, carrion (decaying flesh)

   Associated words:
   incarnate, incarnation, excarnate, excarnation, carnate, carneous, trichina, trichinosis, carnassial, carnification, carnify

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "flesh":

   meat, pulp, chair, broiler, skin

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1. Andrew Tyrie:

   Clearly much more still needs to be done, the spirit may be willing - particularly at the top - but the flesh remains weak.

2. Deborah Goodes:

   I've seen him on the television, but in the flesh he looked really great, i can see why she's marrying him.

3. Paul Stanley:

   The great thing about doing KISS meets Scooby Doo is because of the length of it, as opposed to just a short, animated piece, we really got a chance to flesh it out, and we had people working who wanted a cohesive script. Whereas, I have to say with 'KISS Meets the Phantom,' to this day, I am not sure what that's about. But this holds together really well, and it is very true to Scooby-Doo and very true to us.

4. Wendell Berry:

   In health the flesh is graced, the holy enters the world.

5. Theodore Parker:

   Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.