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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. slender, slight, slim, svelteadjective

    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"

    Synonyms:
    flimsy, lissome, urbane, lithesome, sylphlike, lissom, tenuous, polished, thin, slender, slight, svelte, little(a), refined, supple, lithe, fragile

    Antonyms:
    large, fat, big

  2. slender, slimverb

    small in quantity

    "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"

    Synonyms:
    slender, lithesome, slight, lissom, sylphlike, lithe, supple, thin, svelte, lissome

    Antonyms:
    big, fat, large

  3. reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim downverb

    take off weight

    Synonyms:
    bring down, decoct, slim down, quash, boil down, foreshorten, trim down, cut, trim back, trim, slenderize, cut back, cut down, subjugate, thin out, shrink, abridge, come down, contract, melt off, subdue, scale down, concentrate, deoxidize, shorten, dilute, slenderise, thin, reduce, deoxidise, abbreviate, keep down, lose weight, repress, tighten

    Antonyms:
    large, big, fat

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Dictionary of English Synonymes5.0 / 1 vote

  1. slimadjective

    Synonyms:
    slender, thin, narrow, lank, gaunt, meagre

  2. slimadjective

    Synonyms:
    weak, slight, trivial, trifling, paltry, unsubstantial, inconsiderable, poor

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. slimadjective

    Synonyms:
    thin, gaunt, poor, lank, spare, spindling, meager, slight, insufficient, inconsiderable, paltry

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "slim":

    delgado, delgada, compact, thin, smartly, slimline, clever, skinny, ultra-thin

Nicknames0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of known nicknames for "Slim":

    Slim Scandrick, Marvin Scandrick, Marvin Eugene Scandrick, Marvin "Slim" Scandrick

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How to use slim in a sentence?

  1. Chrissy Houlahan:

    We have an opportunity-rich environment right now, to use a military term, to make sure that we take advantage of this really special time, honestly, where the majorities and minorities are so small and so slim that it really requires that we work together, we can pretty much assure that our far edges of both parties will not necessarily be interested in working collaboratively.

  2. Tara Cannon:

    It felt selfish to be taking them to an event that a) they were not terribly interested in attending, b) has an elevated risk associated with it and c) they have no say in, while the risk of something terrible happening is probably very slim, I don’t know how you reconcile that if something does go sideways. Better the one true fan [ my husband ] attend on his own. He's an adult who can competently assess the risk.

  3. Kensington Palace:

    The focus of the dress is the graphic open bateau neckline that gracefully frames the shoulders and emphasizes the slender sculpted waist, the lines of the dress extend toward the back where the train flows in soft round folds cushioned by an underskirt in triple silk organza. The slim three-quarter sleeves add a note of refined modernity.

  4. Philip Tierno:

    The chances of you coming down with something are slim.

  5. Kristy Ray:

    We don’t want her to do anything strenuous until we get a cardiac work up on her, we’re scared. We’re scared it’s going to happen again. The chances are probably slim, but if it’s any chance we don’t want to take it.


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