Skin, hide, pelt, rind, bark, peel can all denote an outer removable coat which adheres to and protects the inner tissues of a body or organism.
Category: Synonyms
Sketch vs Outline vs Diagram vs Delineate vs Draft vs Trace vs Plot vs Blueprint
Sketch, outline, diagram, delineate, draft, trace, plot, blueprint are comparable when they mean to present or to represent something by or as if by drawing its lines or its features.
Size vs Dimensions vs Area vs Extent vs Magnitude vs Volume
Size, dimensions, area, extent, magnitude, volume are here compared primarily as terms meaning the amount of space occupied or sometimes of time or energy used by a thing and determinable by measuring.
Sinister vs Baleful vs Malign vs Malefic vs Maleficent
Sinister, baleful, malign, malefic, maleficent all mean seriously threatening, portending, or promising evil or disaster, usually imminent or already initiated evil or disaster.
Single vs Sole vs Unique vs Lone vs Solitary vs Separate vs Particular
Single, sole, unique, lone, solitary, separate, particular can all mean one as distinguished from two or more or all others.
Sing vs Troll vs Carol vs Descant vs Warble vs Trill vs Hymn vs Chant vs Intone
Sing, troll, carol, descant, warble, trill, hymn, chant, intone all mean to produce musical tones by or as if by means of the voice.
Sincere vs Wholehearted vs Whole-souled vs Heartfelt vs Hearty vs Unfeigned
Sincere, wholehearted, whole-souled, heartfelt, hearty, unfeigned can mean genuine in feeling or expression or showing such genuineness.
Simple vs Foolish vs Silly vs Fatuous vs Asinine
Simple, foolish, silly, fatuous, asinine can all mean actually or apparently deficient in intelligence.
Silent vs Uncommunicative vs Taciturn vs Reticent vs Reserved vs Secretive vs Close vs Close-lipped vs Closemouthed vs Tight-lipped
Silent, uncommunicative, taciturn, reticent, reserved, secretive, close, close-lipped, closemouthed, tight-lipped are comparable when they mean showing restraint in speaking to or with others.
Sign vs Signal
Sign, signal can both mean a motion, an action, a gesture, or a word by which a command or wish is expressed or a thought is made known.
Sign vs Mark vs Token vs Badge vs Note vs Symptom
Sign, mark, token, badge, note, symptom can denote a sensible and usually visible indication by means of which something not outwardly apparent or obvious is made known or revealed.
Sigh vs Sob vs Moan vs Groan
Sigh, sob, moan, groan are comparable as verbs when they mean to emit a sound, commonly an inarticulate sound, indicative of mental or physical pain or distress and as nouns, such a sound.