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scrawny


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HAVING LESS FLESH ON THE BODY THAN AVERAGE


He hated his scrawny legs.

Synonyms and examples


thin
She's on a diet but I think she's already too thin.
skinny
mainly disapproving
You should eat more. You're much too skinny.
slim
He was tall, very slim, with pale, deep-set eyes.
slender
He put his arms around her slender waist.
petite
approving
She was a petite woman with long, blonde hair.
svelte
It's no wonder he's so svelte - he's a gymnast.
lithe
The dancers were lithe and graceful.
lean
All the runners I know are quite lean.
wiry
Don't let him fool you - he's wiry but quite strong.
emaciated
formal
She arrived at the hospital emaciated and weak.
gaunt
He looked at her tired and gaunt face.
bony
He has long, bony fingers.

Antonym and example


fat
Do you think I'm fat?
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A person who is thin has less flesh on their body than average.

scrawny | American Thesaurus


scrawny


adjective
These are words and phrases related to scrawny. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of scrawny.
That husky man was once a scrawny boy.

Synonyms


extremely thin
spindly
skinny
spare
lean
sinewy
lank
lanky
bony
gaunt
angular
rawboned
scraggy
puny
undersized
underweight
stunted
runty
fleshless
skeletal
emaciated
drawn
wasted
attenuated

Antonyms


fat
plump
chubby
brawny
muscular
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