n. attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

n. a state of arrangement or appearance; "in good trim"

n. cutting down to the desired size or shape

n. a decoration or adornment on a garment; "the trimming on a hat"; "the trim on a shirt"

v. decorate, as with ornaments; "trim the christmas tree"; "trim a shop window"

v. trim carefully and neatly; "manicure fingernails"

v. remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size; "pare one's fingernails"; "trim the photograph"; "trim lumber"

v. cut closely

v. decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

v. cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

v. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"

adj. thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"

adj. severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains"

adj. (seaworthy)

adj. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"

adj. of persons

n. something used to beautify

n. any decoration added as a trimming or adornment

n. a superfluous ornament

n. a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.

n. a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge

n. a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border"

v. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

v. make more beautiful

v. lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line; "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments"

v. bring order to or into; "Order these files"

v. provide with decoration; "dress the windows"

v. provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child"

v. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"

v. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

v. lower in value by increasing the base-metal content

v. decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fall to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"

v. place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"

v. give a reduction in price on; "I never discount these books-they sell like hot cakes"

v. lower the value of something; "The Fed depreciated the dollar once again"

v. lose in value; "The dollar depreciated again"

v. cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

v. make thin or thinner; "Thin the solution"

v. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

v. cut the price of

v. make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word"; "Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"

v. decrease gradually or bit by bit

adj. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"

adj. habitually clean; "cleanly in their persons and habitations"

adj. free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals"

adj. characterized by order

adj. (seaworthy)

adj. in the current fashion or style

adj. marked by up-to-dateness in dress and manners; "a dapper young man"; "a jaunty red hat"

adj. elegant and stylish; "chic elegance"; "a smart new dress"; "a suit of voguish cut"

adj. habitually clean; "cleanly in their persons and habitations"

adj. free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits; "children with clean shining faces"; "clean white shirts"; "clean dishes"; "a spotlessly clean house"; "cats are clean animals"

adj. marked by good order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind"

adj. showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience; "his polished manner"; "maintained an urbane tone in his letters"

v. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

v. bring into a different state; "this may land you in jail"

adj. suffering from anorexia nervosa; pathologically thin

adj. composed of thin flat plates resembling a knife blade; "bladed arsenopyrite"

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"

adj. flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)

adj. characteristic of the bony face of a cadaver

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"

adj. tall and thin

adj. long and lean

adj. having a lean and bony physique; "a rawboned cow hand"

adj. resembling a reed in being upright and slender

adj. resembling a scarecrow in being thin and ragged; "a forlorn scarecrowish figure"

adj. being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"

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"

adj. having a small waist

adj. having long slender legs

adj. lean and sinewy

adj. thin and weak; "a wispy little fellow with small hands and feet"- Edmund Wilson

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"

adj. severely simple; "a stark interior"

adj. unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"

adj. lacking distinguishing characteristics or features; "the featureless landscape of the steppe"

adj. not elaborate; lacking rich or complex detail

adj. avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis); "it's the literal truth"

adj. unornamented; "a simple country schoolhouse"; "her black dress--simple to austerity"

adj. having cracks and crevices stopped up with a filler

adj. prepared with proper equipment; "equipped for service in the Arctic"

adj. (seaworthy)

adj. (of hair) made tidy with a comb; "with hair combed to the side"

adj. neat and tidy; "a small ruly beard"

adj. having been made especially tidy; "slicked up for visitors"

adj. of persons

adj. (of hair) made tidy with a comb; "with hair combed to the side"

adj. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat"

adj. neat and tidy; "a small ruly beard"

adj. having been made especially tidy; "slicked up for visitors"

v. make bigger or more; "The boss finally increased her salary"; "The university increased the number of students it admitted"

v. exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated"

adj. not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money"

adj. foul and run-down and repulsive; "a flyblown bar on the edge of town"; "a squalid overcrowded apartment in the poorest part of town"; "squalid living conditions"; "sordid shantytowns"

adj. not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money"

adj. in disarray; extremely disorderly; "her clothing was disheveled"; "powder-smeared and frowzled"; "a rumpled unmade bed"; "a bed with tousled sheets"; "his brown hair was tousled, thick, and curly"- Al Spiers