Leanness

  • 111underweight — Synonyms and related words: avoirdupois, bantamweight, beef, beefiness, boniness, bony, deadweight, fatness, featherweight, flat, flat chested, fleshless, fleshlessness, frailness, gangling, gangly, gaunt, gauntness, gawkiness, gawky, gravity,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 112vernacular — Synonyms and related words: Babbittish, Philistine, aboriginal, accustomed, ancient language, argot, austerity, autochthonous, average, baldness, bareness, bourgeois, campy, candor, cant, classical language, colloquial, colloquial speech,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 113hlǽnnes — f ( se/ sa) leanness …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 114lean — lean1 S3 [li:n] v past tense and past participle leaned or leant [lent] especially BrE [: Old English; Origin: hleonian] 1.) [I always + adverb/preposition] to move or bend your body in a particular direction lean forward/back/over etc ▪ They… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 115large — [12] Latin largus, a word of unknown origin, meant ‘abundant’ and also ‘generous’. It retained the latter meaning when it came into English via Old French large (‘the poor King Reignier, whose large style agrees not with the leanness of his… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 116emaciate — (v.) 1620s (implied in emaciating), from L. emaciatus, pp. of emaciare make lean, waste away, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + macies leanness, from macer thin (see MACRO (Cf. macro) ) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 117emaciation — e·ma·ci·a·tion || ɪ‚meɪsɪ eɪʃn n. leanness, thinness, wasting away of the flesh …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 118lankiness — lank·i·ness || læŋkɪnɪs n. thinness, leanness …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 119lankness — n. laxity, looseness; negligence, carelessness; lack of strictness; vagueness; flabbiness, looseness, limpness, fattiness, softness (of muscles or flesh); leanness, thinness, slimness, slenderness …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 120meanness — mean·ness || miːnnɪs n. stinginess; leanness, scarcity; state of being mean, spitefulness; act of unkindness …

    English contemporary dictionary