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skinny
adjective as in very thin
Weak matches
emaciated, lank, like a rail, malnourished, rawboned, scraggy, skeletal, skin-and-bone, twiggy, undernourished, underweight
Example Sentences
But it’s not just that his paychecks have grown considerably skinnier.
Amused at his anatomy being dissected in front of him, Elordi claps back, mock-defensively: “He was grotesque to look at, but he was somewhat gifted. A deformed skinny freak.”
His most vivid memory was the time a guard in El Centro gave him extra food because he thought my dad was a bit too skinny.
He had been a young man of 20 when he left home, skinny and full of ambition.
In some stores you were able to order skinny caramel lattes, get your hair and nails done, and maybe even get a piercing or two if your mum wasn't watching.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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