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. Tom Fahy:

   Making music is voluntary. Unlike bread, we don’t require it for our sustenance. Accordingly, music shouldn’t require its pound of flesh from the would-be listener. The price of art should be set by the market, by the listener, not by a machine with political interests.

2. Tim Forster:

   They're the writers and the stars, everything is under their control. They'll sit down with a few people in a room and talk about their ideas, the action and dialog. Someone jots it all down and we flesh it out.

3. Luis Li:

   They took pictures of broken bodies... close-ups of limbs, of burnt flesh, it shocks the conscience.

4. Hermann Hesse:

   In each individual the spirit is made flesh, in each one the whole of creation suffers, in each one a Savior is crucified.

5. Elizabeth Gaskell:

   He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.