Synonyms of the word slim


SLIMLEAN - LITTLE - REDUCE - SLENDER - SLENDERIZE - SLIGHT - SMALL - SVELTE - THIN - TURN

slim

  • adj. Slender, thin.
  • adj. (of something abstract like a chance or margin) Very small, tiny.
  • adj. (rural, Northern England, Scotland) Bad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.
  • adj. (South Africa) Sly, crafty.
  • n. A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.
  • n. (East Africa, uncountable) AIDS, or the chronic wasting associated with its later stages.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Cocaine.
  • v. To lose weight in order to achieve slimness.

lean

  • v. To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
  • v. To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; with to, toward, etc.
  • v. To rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.; with on, upon, or against.
  • v. To hang outwards.
  • v. To press against.
  • n. (of an object taller than its width and depth) An inclination away from the vertical.
  • adj. (of a person or animal) slim; not fleshy.
  • adj. (of meat) having little fat.
  • adj. Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.
  • adj. Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.
  • adj. (printing, archaic) Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed…
  • adj. efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean…
  • v. To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or…
  • v. To conceal.
  • n. (slang) A recreational drug based on codeine laced promethazine cough syrup, popular in the hip-hop community…

little

  • adj. Small in size.
  • adj. Insignificant, trivial.
  • adj. Very young.
  • adj. (of a sibling) Younger.
  • adj. Used with the name of place, especially of a country, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers…
  • adj. Small in amount or number, having few members.
  • adj. Short in duration; brief.
  • adj. Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.
  • adv. Not much.
  • adv. Not at all.

reduce

  • v. (transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish,…
  • v. (intransitive) To lose weight.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to an inferior rank; to degrade, to demote.
  • v. (transitive) To humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.
  • v. (transitive) To bring to an inferior state or condition.
  • v. (transitive, cooking) To decrease the liquid content of food by boiling much of its water off.
  • v. (transitive, chemistry) To add electrons / hydrogen or to remove oxygen.
  • v. (transitive, metallurgy) To produce metal from ore by removing nonmetallic elements in a smelter.
  • v. (transitive, mathematics) To simplify an equation or formula without changing its value.
  • v. (transitive, logic) To convert a syllogism to a clearer or simpler form.
  • v. (transitive, law) To convert to written form (Usage note: this verb almost always take the phrase "to…
  • v. (transitive, medicine) To perform a reduction; to restore a fracture or dislocation to the correct alignment.
  • v. (transitive, military) To reform a line or column from (a square).
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To translate (a book, document, etc.).

slender

  • adj. Thin; slim.
  • adj. (figuratively) meagre; deficient.
  • adj. (Gaelic languages) Palatalized.

slenderize

  • v. (transitive) To make more slender.

slight

  • adj. Small in amount, gentle, or weak,; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant;…
  • adj. Not stout or heavy; slender.
  • adj. (regional) Even, smooth or level; still (of the sea).
  • adj. (obsolete) Foolish; silly; weak in intellect.
  • adj. (regional, obsolete) Bad, of poor quality (as, goods).
  • v. To treat as slight or not worthy of attention; to make light of.
  • v. To treat with disdain or neglect, usually out of prejudice, hatred, or jealousy; to ignore disrespectfully.
  • v. To act negligently or carelessly.
  • v. (military, of a fortification) To render no longer defensible by full or partial demolition.
  • v. To make even or level.
  • v. To throw heedlessly.
  • n. The act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.
  • n. (obsolete) Sleight.

small

  • adj. Not large or big; insignificant; few in numbers or size.
  • adj. (figuratively) Young, as a child.
  • adj. (writing, incomparable) Minuscule or lowercase, referring to written letters.
  • adj. Envincing little worth or ability; not large-minded; paltry; mean.
  • adj. Not prolonged in duration; not extended in time; short.
  • adv. In a small fashion.
  • adv. In or into small pieces.
  • adv. (obsolete) To a small extent.
  • n. (rare) Any part of something that is smaller or slimmer than the rest, now usually with anatomical reference…
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To make little or less.
  • v. (intransitive) To become small; to dwindle.

svelte

  • adj. Attractively thin; gracefully slender.
  • adj. Refined, delicate.

thin

  • adj. Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
  • adj. Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
  • adj. Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.
  • adj. Of low viscosity or low specific gravity, e.g., as is water compared to honey.
  • adj. Scarce; not close, crowded, or numerous; not filling the space.
  • adj. (golf) Describing a poorly played golf shot where the ball is struck by the bottom part of the club head…
  • adj. Lacking body or volume; small; feeble; not full.
  • adj. Slight; small; slender; flimsy; superficial; inadequate; not sufficient for a covering.
  • n. (philately) A loss or tearing of paper from the back of a stamp, although not sufficient to create a complete…
  • n. Any food produced or served in thin slices.
  • v. (transitive) To make thin or thinner.
  • v. (intransitive) To become thin or thinner.
  • v. To dilute.
  • v. To remove some plants or parts of plants in order to improve the growth of what remains.
  • adv. Not thickly or closely; in a scattered state.

turn

  • v. (heading) Non-linear physical movement.
  • v. (heading, intransitive) To change condition or attitude.
  • v. (obsolete, reflexive) To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
  • v. (transitive, usually with over) To complete.
  • v. (transitive, soccer) Of a player, to go past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
  • v. To undergo the process of turning on a lathe.
  • v. (obstetrics) To bring down the feet of a child in the womb, in order to facilitate delivery.
  • v. (printing, dated) To invert a type of the same thickness, as a temporary substitute for any sort which…
  • v. (archaic) To translate.
  • n. A change of direction or orientation.
  • n. A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to…
  • n. A single loop of a coil.
  • n. A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
  • n. The time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
  • n. One's chance to make a move in a game having two or more players.
  • n. A figure in music, often denoted ~, consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the…
  • n. (also turnaround) The time required to complete a project.
  • n. A fit or a period of giddiness.
  • n. A change in temperament or circumstance.
  • n. (cricket) A sideways movement of the ball when it bounces (caused by rotation in flight).
  • n. (poker) The fourth communal card in Texas hold 'em.
  • n. (poker, obsolete) The flop (the first three community cards) in Texas hold 'em.
  • n. A deed done to another.
  • n. (rope) A pass behind or through an object.
  • n. Character; personality; nature.
  • n. (soccer) An instance of going past an opposition player with the ball in one's control.
  • n. (circus) A short skit, act, or routine.

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