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slenderly
slen·der S0471300 (slĕn′dər)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.ThesaurusAdv. | 1. | slenderly - in a slim or slender manner; "a slenderly built woman"; "slightly built"slimly, slightly | | 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"meagerly, meagrely, sparingly | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeSlenderslenderly
Synonyms for slenderlyadv in a slim or slender mannerSynonymsadv to a meager degree or in a meager mannerSynonyms- meagerly
- meagrely
- sparingly
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