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slender

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slender in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. moving and bending with ease
    lissome  lissom  lithe  lithesome  slender  supple  svelte  sylphlike 
  2. very narrow
    "a thin line across the page"
    slender  thin 
  3. small in quantity
    "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"
    slender  slim 
  4. having little width in proportion to the length or height
    "a slender pole"
    slender 
  5. being of delicate or slender build
    "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
    slender  slight  slim  svelte 
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