skinniness

Noun

Meaning

Quality of being skinny.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

scrawniness consumption attenuation malnutrition delicacy atrophy fineness narrowness maceration slimness emaciation leanness wasting thinness marasmus
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Antonyms

plenum obesity fat blubber heaviness immensity
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Hypernyms

leanness thinness spareness

Examples

Skinniness is not your friend when you're over 40. I'd like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldn't look at myself. Ellen Barkin

We've had Audrey Hepburn, we've had Twiggy, we've had Veruschka, we've had Kate Moss. I'm trying to figure out why I am to blame for skinniness. Rachel Zoe

Close letter words and terms

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