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slender

adjective

being of delicate or slender build

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

ˈslɛndə

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Definitions

adjective

  1. being of delicate or slender build

    “{'source': 'Frank Norris', 'text': 'she was slender as a willow shoot is slender'}”

adjective

  1. small in quantity

    “slender wages”

adjective

  1. having little width in proportion to the length or height

    “a slender pole”

adjective

  1. very narrow

    “a thin line across the page”

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Example Sentences

{'source': 'Frank Norris', 'text': 'she was slender as a willow shoot is slender'}
a slim girl with straight blonde hair
watched her slight figure cross the street
slender wages
a slim chance of winning
a slender surplus
a slender pole
a thin line across the page

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