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   Slen·der

   /ˈslendər/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a person or part of the body) gracefully thin: "her slender neck" Similar slimleanwillowysylphlikesveltelissomgracefulsnake-hippedrangyslightslightly builtdelicatethinskinnysize-zerospareattenuatedlankyspindlyrare:gracileattenuateOpposite fatplump
   • ▪ (especially of a rod or stem) of small girth or breadth: "slender iron railings"
   • 2. (of something abstract) barely sufficient in amount or basis: "a slender majority of four" Similar meagerlimitedslightmodestscantyscantsparsesmalllittlepaltryinconsiderableinsubstantialinadequateinsufficientdeficientnegligibletriflingrare:exiguousOpposite considerablesubstantialabundant

   Word Origin late Middle English: of unknown origin.

   Derivatives

   • 1. slenderly adverb
   • 2. slenderness noun

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   • Definition of slender adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary (comparative slenderer, superlative slenderest) You can also use more slender and most slender. (approving) (of people or their bodies) thin in an attractive way synonym slim Want to learn more? thin or narrow small in amount or size and hardly enough

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   What is a slender person?

   • having a distance around the middle that is small when compared to the height or length: a slender post. light and graceful: slender youths. meager: a slender income. having little value, force, or justification: The prospects for victory were slender. having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length: a slender post.

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   Definitions of slender. adjective. having little width in proportion to the length or height. “a slender pole” synonyms: thin. of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section. adjective. very narrow. synonyms: thin. narrow. not wide. adjective. being of delicate or slender build.

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   SLENDER meaning: 1. thin and delicate, often in a way that is attractive: 2. small in amount or degree: 3. thin…. Learn more.

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   Definition of slender adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Definitions of 'slender' 1. A slender person is attractively thin and graceful. [written, approval] [...] 2. You can use slender to describe a situation which exists but only to a very small degree. [written] [...] More. Synonyms of 'slender' • slim, narrow, slight [...] • faint, slight, remote [...] • meagre, little, small [...] More.

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   Definition of slender – Learner’s Dictionary. slender. adjective. uk/ˈslendər/us. thin in an attractive way: a slender woman with long, red hair. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.

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   having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length: a slender post. thin or slight; light and graceful: slender youths. small in size, amount, extent, etc.; meager: a slender income. having little value, force, or justification: slender prospects. thin or weak, as sound. ? Middle English slendre, sclendre 1300–50.

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   Apr 9, 2024 · slender ( comparative slenderer, superlative slenderest) Thin; slim . A rod is a long slender pole used for angling. ( figurative) meagre; deficient. Being a person of slender means, he was unable to afford any luxuries. (Gaelic languages) Palatalized.