CEFR B2

slenderness

noun

Meaning

The quality of being thin and graceful, especially in a way that is considered attractive.

Examples

The slenderness of her waist was emphasized by the corset.
He admired the slenderness of the willow branches against the sky.

Synonyms: thinness, slimness, delicacy, gauntness

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slenderness (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈslɛn.dər.nəs/

Definition

The quality of being thin and graceful, especially in a way that is considered attractive.

Examples

The slenderness of her waist was emphasized by the corset.
He admired the slenderness of the willow branches against the sky.
The architect's design was praised for its elegant slenderness and height.

Synonyms of slenderness

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Antonyms of slenderness

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