| type |
a |
| lex_filenum |
00 |
| def |
lacking excess flesh |
| examples |
you can't be too rich or too thin Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look Shakespeare |
| Outgoing links |
| Also see |
ectomorphic; thin |
| Attribute |
body weight |
| Derivationally related form |
lean → leanness |
| Derivationally related form |
thin → thinness |
| Antonym |
thin → fat |
| Similar to |
anorexic, anorectic; bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted; deep-eyed, hollow-eyed, sunken-eyed; gangling, gangly, lanky; lank, spindly; rawboned; reedy, reedlike; twiggy, twiglike; scarecrowish; scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy; shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened; slender, slight, slim, svelte; slender-waisted, slim-waisted, wasp-waisted; spare, trim; spindle-legged, spindle-shanked; stringy, wiry; wisplike, wispy |
| Incoming links |
| Also see |
ectomorphic; thin |
| Antonym |
fat → thin |
| Similar to |
anorexic, anorectic; bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted; deep-eyed, hollow-eyed, sunken-eyed; gangling, gangly, lanky; lank, spindly; rawboned; reedy, reedlike; twiggy, twiglike; scarecrowish; scraggy, boney, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy; shriveled, shrivelled, shrunken, withered, wizen, wizened; slender, slight, slim, svelte; slender-waisted, slim-waisted, wasp-waisted; spare, trim; spindle-legged, spindle-shanked; stringy, wiry; wisplike, wispy |
| Derivationally related form |
thinness → thin |
| Derivationally related form |
leanness → lean |
| Attribute |
body weight |
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