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slimness
slim S0474300 (slĭm)adj. slim·mer, slim·mest 1. Small in girth or thickness in proportion to height or length; slender.2. Small in quantity or amount; meager: slim chances of success.intr. & tr.v. slimmed, slim·ming, slims 1. To become or make slim.2. To lose or cause to lose weight, as by dieting or exercise.
[Dutch, bad, sly, from Middle Dutch slimp, slim, bad, crooked.]
slim′ly adv.slim′mer n.slim′ness n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | slimness - a small margin; "the president was not humbled by his narrow margin of victory"; "the landslide he had in the electoral college obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote"narrow margin, narrownessmargin - an amount beyond the minimum necessary; "the margin of victory" | | 2. | slimness - the property of an attractively thin personslenderness, slightnessleanness, spareness, thinness - the property of having little body fat |
Translationsslim (slim) adjective1. not thick or fat; thin. She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim. 苗條的 苗条的2. not good; slight. There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive. 不妙的(希望)，渺茫的(機會) 不妙的（希望），微小的（机会） verb – past tense, past participle slimmed – to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer. I mustn't eat cakes – I'm trying to slim. (透過節食等方法)變苗條 （用节食等）使变苗条 ˈslimming noun the process or practice of trying to become slimmer. Slimming should be done carefully. 減肥過程 减肥（过程或实践） ˈslimness noun 苗條，渺茫 减肥，细长 IdiomsSeeslimEncyclopediaSeeSlimslimness
Synonyms for slimnessnoun a small marginSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the property of an attractively thin personSynonymsRelated Words- leanness
- spareness
- thinness
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