thin as a rail

Adjective

Meaning

thin as a rail (not comparable)

(simile, rare) Very thin, unhealthily thin.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

twiggy lank weedy gangly skin and bones stalky beanpole fleshless thin as a rake thin as a wafer skinny as a rail

Examples

When younger, I was thin as a rail. As I've grown older, I've put on weight. I have continued to love myself in all those roles. Part of my spirituality, I always tell people, is to accept yourself for who you are. Troy Perry

Close letter words and terms

thin absorbent paper thin air thin argument thin as a rake thin as a wafer thin as a yard of pump water