slen·der (sl n d r)adj. slen·der·er, slen·der·est 1. a. Having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin: a slender rod. b. Thin and delicate in build; gracefully slim: "She was slender as a willow shoot is slender  and equally graceful, equally erect" (Frank Norris).2. Small in amount or extent; meager: slender wages; a slender chance of survival. [Middle English sclendre, slendre.] slen der·ly adv.slen der·ness n. |
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adv. | 1. | slenderly - in a slim or slender manner; "a slenderly built woman"; "slightly built" |
| 2. | slenderly - to a meager degree or in a meager manner; "these voices are meagerly represented at the conference"; "the area is slenderly endowed with natural resources" |
Translations
slenderly [ˈslendəlɪ] ADV she is slenderly built → es delgada or esbelta
slenderly made → de construcción delicada
slenderly made → de construcción delicada
slenderly
adv slenderly built or made → schlank
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