slim

adjective
UK: /slɪm/
US: /slɪm/
  1. Thin in an attractive way.

    1. She wants to be slim for her wedding. [ ] [ ]
    2. The model has a very slim figure, which is why she is successful. [ ] [ ]
  2. Small in amount, chance, or possibility.

    1. There's a slim chance of rain today. [ ] [ ]
    2. The company reported a slim profit margin due to increased costs. [ ] [ ]
slim verb
  1. To try to become thinner.

    1. She is trying to slim down before vacation. [ ] [ ]
    2. He decided to slim by cutting out junk food and exercising more. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "slim" in English means: Thin in an attractive way., Small in amount, chance, or possibility..

The phonetic transcription of "slim" is /slɪm/ in British English and /slɪm/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "slim": reduce, slender, diminish, slight, thin.

Example usage of "slim": "She wants to be slim for her wedding.". More examples on the page.