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slim - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'slim' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Slim [ superl.]
- Worthless; bad.
- Weak; slight; unsubstantial; poor; as, a slim argument.
- Of small diameter or thickness in proportion to the height or length; slender; as, a slim person; a slim tree.

Meaning of 'slim' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . slim [ s]
Meaning (1):
- small in quantity
Example in sentence:
  • a slim chance of winning;
  • a small surplus;
  • slender wages
Meaning (2):
- being of delicate or slender build
Example in sentence:
  • a slim girl with straight blonde hair;
  • she was slender as a willow shoot is slender;
  • watched her slight figure cross the street