Synonyms of the word

stringy

• adj. Composed of, or resembling, string or strings.
• adj. (of a person) Wiry, lean, scrawny.
• adj. (programming, informal) Resembling or involving text strings.

fibrous

• adj. Of or pertaining to fibre.

insubstantial

• adj. Lacking substance; not real or strong.

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…

ropey

• adj. Alternative spelling of ropy.

ropy

• adj. Resembling rope in appearance or texture, used especially of muscles that are thick or hard to the touch.
• adj. Capable of forming rope-like or thread-like structures.
• adj. (Britain, colloquial) Of poor quality; in poor health.
• adj. (of milk or another liquid) Slimy, as after the action of Enterobacter aerogenes in syrup.

sinewy

• adj. Tough; having strong sinews.
• adj. (figuratively) Having or showing nervous strength.
• adj. (of a person) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful.

thick

• adj. Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
• adj. Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
• adj. Heavy in build; thickset.
• adj. Densely crowded or packed.
• adj. Having a viscous consistency.
• adj. Abounding in number.
• adj. Impenetrable to sight.
• adj. Difficult to understand, or poorly articulated.
• adj. (informal) Stupid.
• adj. (informal) Friendly or intimate.
• adj. Deep, intense, or profound.
• adj. (Britain, dated) troublesome; unreasonable.
• adj. (slang, chiefly of women) Curvy and voluptuous, and especially having large hips.
• adv. In a thick manner.
• adv. Thickly.
• adv. Frequently; in great numbers.
• n. The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.
• n. A thicket.
• n. (slang) A stupid person; a fool.
• v. (archaic, transitive) To thicken.

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.

thready

• adj. Of, resembling of capable of forming a thread; filamentous.
• adj. (of a pulse) weak.

tough

• adj. Strong and resilient; sturdy.
• adj. (of food) Difficult to cut or chew.
• adj. Rugged or physically hardy.
• adj. Stubborn.
• adj. (of weather etc) Harsh or severe.
• adj. Rowdy or rough.
• adj. (of questions, etc.) Difficult or demanding.
• adj. (material science) Undergoing plastic deformation before breaking.
• interj. (slang) Used to indicate lack of sympathy.
• n. A person who obtains things by force; a thug or bully.
• v. To endure.
• v. To toughen.

unchewable

• adj. That cannot be chewed.

unreal

• adj. fake; not real.
• adj. (slang) larger or more fantastic than typical of real life.

unsubstantial

• adj. (archaic) Alternative form of insubstantial.

wiry

• adj. Thin, muscular and flexible.