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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
The fashion industry "should be concerned" by a trend back to using more skinny models, the editorial director of British Vogue has said.
“I want attending this festival to be my permanent job,” said Armesto, who wore a skinny scarf and round glasses.
How does a skinny, gay Welsh kid raised in a strict Jehovah’s Witnesses community become a famous Hollywood action movie star with credits on “Clash of the Titans” and the “Fast & Furious” franchise?
"He came in at 15 years old, a really tall, gangly, skinny lad - didn't look like a footballer at all in all honesty," he says.
Despite constantly being labelled a “skinny drug” this could take someone weighing 20 stone down to 17 stone.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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