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spindly

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Main Entry: spindly
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: thin

Synonyms:

elongated, frail, lank, lanky, rangy, skinny, slender, weak

Antonyms:

chubby
Main Entry: gangling
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: rangy

Synonyms:

awkward, bony, gawky, lanky, leggy, long-legged, long-limbed, lumbering, skinny, spindly, tall, thin
Main Entry: lanky
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: tall and thin

Synonyms:

angular, attenuated, beanpole, beanstalk, bony, broomstick, extenuated, gangling, gangly, gaunt, lean, meager, rangy, rawboned, scraggy, scrawny, slender, spare, spindling, spindly, stilt, stringy, twiggy, weedy

Antonyms:

squat
Main Entry: rangy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: long and lean

Synonyms:

gangling, gangly, lanky, leggy, long-legged, long-limbed, reedy, skinny, spindling, spindly, thin, weedy

Antonyms:

chubby, dumpy, fat, thick
Main Entry: stringy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: long, thin

Synonyms:

fibrous, gangling, gristly, lank, lanky, muscular, reedy, ropy, sinewy, spindling, spindly, threadlike, tough, wiry
Main Entry: thin
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: fine, light, slender

Synonyms:

attenuate, attenuated, beanpole, beanstalk, bony, cadaverous, delicate, emaciated, ethereal, featherweight, fragile, gangling, gangly, gaunt, haggard, lank, lanky, lean, lightweight, meager, narrow, peaked, pinched, pole, puny, rangy, rarefied, rawboned, reedy, rickety, scraggy, scrawny, shadow, shriveled, skeletal, skinny, slight, slim, slinky, small, spare, spindly, stalky, starved, stick*, stilt, subtle, threadlike, twiggy, twiglike, undernourished, underweight, wan, wasted, wizened

Antonyms:

dense, fat, heavy, inflated, obese, thick
Main Entry: weak
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: not strong

Synonyms:

anemic, debilitated, decrepit, delicate, effete, enervated, exhausted, faint, feeble, flaccid, flimsy, forceless, fragile, frail, hesitant, impuissant, infirm, insubstantial, irresolute, lackadaisical*, languid, languorous, limp, makeshift, out of gas, powerless, prostrate, puny, rickety, rocky, rotten, senile, shaky, sickly, sluggish, spent, spindly, supine, tender, torpid, uncertain, undependable, unsound, unsteady, unsubstantial, wasted, wavering, weakened, weakly, wobbly

Antonyms:

firm, potent, strong
Main Entry: gangly
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: gangling

Synonyms:

awkward, bony, gawky, lanky, leggy, long-legged, long-limbed, lumbering, rangy, skinny, spindling, spindly, tall, thin
Main Entry: lank
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: thin

Synonyms:

all skin and bones, angular, attenuate, attenuated, beanpole, beanstalk, bony, cadaverous, delicate, emaciated, ethereal, featherweight, fleshless, fragile, gangling, gangly, gaunt, haggard, lanky, lean, lightweight, meager, narrow, peaked, pinched, pole, puny, rangy, rarefied, rawboned, reedy, rickety, scraggy, scrawny, shadow, shriveled, skeletal, skinny, slender, slight, slim, slinky, small, spare, spindly, stalky, starved, stick*, stilt, subtle, thin as a rail, threadlike, twiggy, twiglike, undernourished, underweight, wan, wasted*, weedy, wizened
Main Entry: spindling
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: gangling

Synonyms:

awkward, bony, gangly, gawky, lanky, leggy, long-legged, long-limbed, lumbering, rangy, skinny, spindly, tall, thin
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