Scrawny and Slender

Scrawny

Scrawny adjective - Being very thin.
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Slender is a synonym for scrawny in characteristic topic. In some cases you can use "Slender" instead an adjective "Scrawny", when it comes to topics like lean, fat.

Slender

Slender adjective - Having a noticeably small amount of body fat.
Usage example: unsurprisingly, the aerobics instructor is slender and athletic

Scrawny is a synonym for slender in fat topic. You can use "Scrawny" instead an adjective "Slender".

Nearby Word: slenderly
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