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skin·ny

skinny

 
 
pronunciation:
skI ni
part of speech: adjective
inflections: skinnier, skinniest
definition: When someone is skinny, they are very thin.
Joe got really skinny while he was sick because he didn't feel like eating, and he was sick a long time.
antonyms:
fat, fleshy, obese, plump
similar words:
spare, thin
derivation: skinniness (n.)