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[ slim-er ] / ˈslɪm ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR slimmer ON THESAURUS.COM
noun British.a person who is trying to lose weight, especially by dieting. Origin of slimmerslim + -er1 Words nearby slimmerslime bacteria, slimeball, slime mold, slime mould, slimline, slimmer, slimming, slimnastics, slim pickings, slimsy, slimy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slimmerThe margin was slimmer than expected, but the Republican still lost in Virginia. Ken Cuccinelli Loses Narrowly to Terry McAuliffe for Virginia Governor|Ben Jacobs|November 6, 2013|DAILY BEAST The reflection she sees is slimmer and more beautiful, thus her ego is equated to the potent drug. The Art of Voyeurism|Paul Laster|April 22, 2010|DAILY BEAST Especially after all those wasted hours trying to look younger, slimmer, and better dressed just to get their rightful desserts. Boyle and the Invisible Women|Tina Brown|April 20, 2009|DAILY BEAST Miss Fancy was a blonde, much younger than Eliza; also slimmer and more finickingly and luxuriously dressed and jewelled. Mr. Prohack|E. Arnold Bennett
In both species the cap is considerably longer than broad, but in angusticeps the cap is slimmer and more pointed. The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise|M. E. Hard Turkey was a youth, slimmer of build and smaller of bone than his brother, but wiry and hard and catlike in quickness. The Land of Strong Men|Arthur M. Chisholm The Red-Eye is a larger, slimmer bird, with a faint bluish crown, and a light line over the eye. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866|Various After him came a taller, slimmer man with eyes like gimlets and a skin wrinkled and tanned like Russian leather. The World Peril of 1910|George Griffith
Words related to slimmerattenuate, beanpole, fine, insubstantial, lean, lithe, narrow, skeleton, skinny, slight, spare, stick, svelte, tenuous, trim, willowy, twiggy, threadlike, beanstalk, reedy |