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Adjectives (16)
slim
adj. small in quantity; "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"
thin
adj. very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
slight, slim, delicate
adj. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
fine, slim, tenuous
adj. very thin in gauge or diameter; "a tenuous thread"
supple, lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, svelte, sylphlike, sylph-like
adj. moving and bending with ease
Fuzzynyms (97)
fine, slim, slender, tenuous
adj. very thin in gauge or diameter; "a tenuous thread"
thin, slender
adj. very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
slight, slim, delicate, slender
adj. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy
adj. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
lean, thin
adj. lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
slim, slender
adj. small in quantity; "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"
fine, slim, slender, tenuous
adj. very thin in gauge or diameter; "a tenuous thread"
slight, slim, delicate, slender
adj. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy
adj. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
lean, thin
adj. lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
slim, slender
adj. small in quantity; "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"
fine, slim, slender, tenuous
adj. very thin in gauge or diameter; "a tenuous thread"
thin, slender
adj. very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
gossamer, light, sheer, transparent, vaporous, airy, diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, see-through
adj. so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
thin
adj. of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section; "thin wire"; "a thin chiffon blouse"; "a thin book"; "a thin layer of paint"
gracile, willowy
adj. slender and graceful
inconsiderable
adj. too small or unimportant to merit attention; "passed his life in an inconsiderable village"; "their duties were inconsiderable"; "had no inconsiderable influence"
slim, slender
adj. small in quantity; "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"
thin, slender
adj. very narrow; "a thin line across the page"
slight, slim, delicate, slender
adj. being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy
adj. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
lean, thin
adj. lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare
narrow
adj. not wide; "a narrow bridge"; "a narrow line across the page"
limber, supple
adj. (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable; "a supple mind"; "a limber imagination"
flexible, stretchable, stretchy
adj. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape
limber, supple
adj. (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
pliable, pliant, bendable
adj. capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking; "a flexible wire"; "a pliant young tree"
light, quick, agile, nimble, spry
adj. moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
energetic
adj. possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction"
vivacious, vibrant
adj. vigorous and animated; "a vibrant group that challenged the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a vivacious folk dance"
vigorous, vehement
adj. characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity; "a vigorous hiker"; "gave her skirt a vigorous shake"; "a vigorous campaign"; "a vigorous foreign policy"; "vigorous opposition to the war"
vital, energetic, full of life
adj. full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"
agile, nimble
adj. mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits"
Synonyms (119)
bantam, diminutive, midget, lilliputian, petite, tiny
adj. very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy"
dinky
adj. small and insignificant; "we stayed in a dinky old hotel"
dwarf, dwarfish
adj. atypically small; "dwarf tree"; "dwarf star"
elfin
adj. small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small"
fine
adj. thin in thickness or diameter; "a fine film of oil"; "fine hairs"; "read the fine print"
gnomish
adj. used of small deformed creatures
half-size
adj. half the usual or regular size
minute, infinitesimal, microscopic
adj. infinitely or immeasurably small; "two minute whiplike threads of protoplasm"; "reduced to a microscopic scale"
least, littlest, smallest
adj. having or being distinguished by diminutive size: "the least bittern"
micro
adj. extremely small in scale or scope or capability
miniature
adj. being on a very small scale; "a miniature camera"
minuscule, miniscule
adj. very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell"
puny, runty, shrimpy
adj. (used especially of persons) of inferior size
smaller, littler
adj. small or little relative to something else
smallish
adj. rather small
small-scale
adj. created or drawn on a small scale; "small-scale maps"; "a small-scale model"
undersize, undersized
adj. smaller than normal for its kind
constricted, narrowed
adj. reduced in size as by squeezing together; "his narrowed eyes"
narrowing, constricting, constrictive
adj. (of circumstances) tending to constrict freedom
strait
adj. strict and severe; "strait is the gate"
tapering, narrowing, tapered
adj. becoming gradually narrower; "long tapering fingers"; "trousers with tapered legs"
anorexic
adj. suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin
bladed
adj. composed of thin flat plates resembling a knife blade; "bladed arsenopyrite"
bony, wasted, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal
adj. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration"
flat, compressed, flattened
adj. flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
deep-eyed, hollow-eyed, sunken-eyed
adj. characteristic of the bony face of a cadaver
gangling, gangly, lanky
adj. tall and thin
lank, spindly
adj. long and lean
rawboned
adj. having a lean and bony physique; "a rawboned cow hand"
reedy, twiggy
adj. resembling a reed in being upright and slender
scarecrowish
adj. resembling a scarecrow in being thin and ragged; "a forlorn scarecrowish figure"
scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy
adj. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
shrunken, shriveled, withered, shrivelled
adj. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
slim-waisted, wasp-waisted
adj. having a small waist
spare, trim
adj. thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"
spindle-legged, spindle-shanked
adj. having long slender legs
stringy, wiry
adj. lean and sinewy
slight, wispy, wisplike
adj. thin and weak; "a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet"- Edmund Wilson
wizen, wizened
adj. lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness; "the old woman's shriveled skin"; "he looked shriveled and ill"; "a shrunken old man"; "a lanky scarecrow of a man with withered face and lantern jaws"-W.F.Starkie; "he did well despite his withered arm"; "a wizened little man with frizzy grey hair"
capillary, hairlike
adj. long and slender with a very small internal diameter; "a capillary tube"
gossamer, light, sheer, transparent, vaporous, airy, diaphanous, filmy, gauzy, see-through
adj. so thin as to transmit light; "a hat with a diaphanous veil"; "filmy wings of a moth"; "gauzy clouds of dandelion down"; "gossamer cobwebs"; "sheer silk stockings"; "transparent chiffon"; "vaporous silks"
filamentous, threadlike, thready
adj. thin in diameter; resembling a thread
flimsy
adj. very thin and insubstantial; "thin paper"; "flimsy voile"; "light summer dresses"
split, hyperfine
adj. extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components; "hyperfine structure"
papery
adj. thin and paperlike; "papery leaves"; "wasps that make nests of papery material"
sleazy
adj. of cloth; thin and loosely woven; "the coat has a sleazy lining"
deft
adj. skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"
elegant
adj. displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution; "an elegant dancer"; "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise"
smooth, liquid, flowing, fluid, fluent
adj. smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"
fluent
adj. smooth and unconstrained in movement; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina"
gainly
adj. graceful and pleasing; "gainly conduct"; "a gainly youth with dark hair and eyes"
gracile, willowy
adj. slender and graceful
Antonyms (2)
fat
adj. having much flesh (especially fat); "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"
thick
adj. not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions; "an inch thick"; "a thick board"; "a thick sandwich"; "spread a thick layer of butter"; "thick coating of dust"; "thick warm blankets"
slender
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