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slender
narrow and thin
Synonyms
- slim
- thin
- narrow
Antonyms
- thick
- wide
slender in a sentence
A slender candle stood in the center of the cake.
The bird balanced on a slender branch above the garden.
Where it comes from
From Middle Dutch slinder 'thin or tapering'
Memory hook
Imagine a pencil sliding through a tiny ring to remember slender.
Read it in context
- Life Under Glass Science