ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Slenderness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Slenderness is a noun meaning The property of being slender.

Meaning

The property of being slender.

More Meanings

  1. (architecture, engineering) The quotient between the height and the width of a building.

Example Sentences

England have not beaten their neighbours from across the Channel since 1974 and the slenderness of the scoreline, with the two side’s separated only by Eugénie Le Sommer’s first-half strike, disguises the superiority of a French side now clear favourites to top Group F

Word Forms

Synonyms for slenderness

Depending on context, synonyms include tenuity, thinness, slimness, slightness.

Antonyms for slenderness

Common opposites include thickness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include slimness, thinness, tenuity, slightness, gracility, lankness.

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