Canadian English Meaning of slender
slender
Other Canadian English words related to slender
Nearest Words of slender
- slender centaury => Slender centaury
- slender knapweed => Slender knapweed
- slender lady palm => Slender lady palm
- slender loris => Slender loris
- slender rush => slender rush
- slender salamander => Slender salamander
- slender spike rush => Slender spike rush
- slender wheatgrass => Slender wheatgrass
- slender wild oat => slender wild oat
- slender-bodied => Slender-bodied
Definitions and Meaning of slender in English
slender (s)
being of delicate or slender build
very narrow
having little width in proportion to the length or height
small in quantity
slender (superl.)
Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height; not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant.
Weak; feeble; not strong; slight; as, slender hope; a slender constitution.
Moderate; trivial; inconsiderable; slight; as, a man of slender intelligence.
Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of support; a slender pittance.
Spare; abstemious; frugal; as, a slender diet.
Uttered with a thin tone; -- the opposite of broad; as, the slender vowels long e and i.
FAQs About the word slender
slender
being of delicate or slender build, very narrow, having little width in proportion to the length or height, small in quantitySmall or narrow in proportion to th
narrow,skinny,thin,close,elongate,elongated,good,linear,needle-like,Paper-thin
Wide,fat,stocky,thick,wide,bulky,chunky,massive,Squat,stumpy
sleighty => sly, sleightly => slightly, sleightful => sly, sleight of hand => Sleight of hand, sleight => slight,