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slender
adjective
Being of delicate or slender build
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ˈslɛndə
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adjective
Being of delicate or slender build
“{'source': 'Frank Norris', 'text': 'she was slender as a willow shoot is slender'}”
adjective
Small in quantity
“Slender wages”
adjective
Having little width in proportion to the length or height
“A slender pole”
adjective
Very narrow
“A thin line across the page”
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{'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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