SLENDER


Meaning of SLENDER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ slendə(r) ]

1.

A slender person is attractively thin and graceful. ( WRITTEN )

She was slender, with delicate wrists and ankles.

...a tall, slender figure in a straw hat...

ADJ [ approval ]

2.

You can use slender to describe a situation which exists but only to a very small degree. ( WRITTEN )

The United States held a slender lead...

= slim

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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