Broad and Slim

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Broad

Broad adjective - Having a greater than usual measure across.
Usage example: an unusually broad expanse of water in the island-dotted lake
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Slim is an antonym for broad.
Nearby Words: broaden, broadside, broadening, broadly, broadened

Slim

Slim adjective - Being of less than usual width.
Usage example: a slim volume of poetry
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Broad is an antonym for slim in slender topic.
Nearby Word: sliming
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  • Progressively Prettier His hair also goes from grey to dark brown, his eyes go from brown to blue (making him resemble blue-eyed-brown-haired Snake), and his build goes from skinny, to slim, to broad-shouldered and fit.
    Source: Progressively Prettier
  • Literature / Hurog aka: Dragon Bones Ward also notes that she's not "slim-fragile" like most tall women, instead having a broad, "square build" that is lean and heavily-muscled, "...stronger, I [Ward] darsay, than many men." Being Tortured Makes You Evil: Averted.
    Source: Literature / Hurog aka: Dragon Bones
  • Sweater Girl Inverted on Will & Grace: Will's been deceived into thinking he's going to be a Barney's model, and explains to Jack's boss that his broad shoulders and slim waist (IIRC) are perfect for sweater modeling.
    Source: Sweater Girl
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