Thesaurus:slender

Thesaurus:slender

THESAURUS

slender

English

Synonyms

• gracile

• lank

• lean

• lithe

• lithesome

• lissome

• rangy

• sleek

• slender

• slight

• slim

• slinky (dated, UK dialect)

• svelte

• swack (UK dialect)

• willowy

Antonyms

• heavy

• large    [WS]

• obese    [WS]

• overweight    [WS]

• strapping    [WS]

Hyponyms

• ectomorphic

• flat-chested    [WS]

Hypernyms

• physique    [WS]

• thin

See also

• Thesaurus:cadaverous
• Thesaurus:scrawny
• Thesaurus:thin person

Further reading

• “203. narrowness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “slender” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.