Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
skinny
adjective
/ˈskɪni/
Definition
Very thin or slender.
Examples
- She wore a skinny dress that accentuated her figure.
- The skinny cat looked hungry and in need of food.
- He prefers skinny jeans because they fit him well.
Meaning
The term ‘skinny’ describes someone who has very little body fat, often used to refer to individuals who are underweight or have a slim physique.
Synonyms
- thin
- slender
- slim
- lean
- scrawny
