Bare Bones Meaning & Sentence Examples

Bare Bones Definition, Sentence Examples

BARE BONES MEANING – Find out what bare bones really mean. Example sentences of this idiomatic expression can also be found here.

The original meaning of the idiom bare bones is a person who is extremely slender to the point of looking like a skeleton and who could not possibly become any weaker by being alive. It was used for the first time in 1598.

The term “bare-bones” first appeared in print at the turn of the 20th century and gained popularity after the 1940s.

Bare Bones Meaning:

• most basic and important elements or facts
• not in-depth, simply covering the most fundamental details or information
• the fundamental structure and organization of something
• comprising only what is essential or necessary
• the nonreducible least and most important elements
• reduced to simply the most fundamental or important details of a complex issue or thing

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Here are examples of sentences that use bare bones:

1. I am going to outline the bare bones of the story.
2. Let the instructor know the bare bones before going through the whole matter.
3. My current budget is not even close to bare bones for car repairs.
4. Ben told us a bare-bones version of the long story.

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