English adjective: slim | |||
1. | slim being of delicate or slender build | ||
Samples | She was slender as a willow shoot is slender. A slim girl with straight blonde hair. Watched her slight figure cross the street. | ||
Synonyms | slender, slight, svelte | ||
Similar | lean, thin | ||
Antonyms | fat | ||
2. | slim small in quantity | ||
Samples | Slender wages. A slim chance of winning. A small surplus. | ||
Synonyms | slender | ||
Similar | little, small | ||
Antonyms | big, large | ||
English verb: slim | |||
1. | slim (body) take off weight | ||
Synonyms | lose weight, melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim down, thin | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | sweat off | ||
Antonyms | gain, put on | ||