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slim
adjective
UK:
/slɪm/
US:
/slɪm/
Thin in an attractive way.
She wants to be slim for her wedding.
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The model has a very slim figure, which is why she is successful.
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Small in amount, chance, or possibility.
There's a slim chance of rain today.
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The company reported a slim profit margin due to increased costs.
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Synonyms
reduce
slender
diminish
slight
thin
slim
verb
To try to become thinner.
She is trying to slim down before vacation.
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He decided to slim by cutting out junk food and exercising more.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the word "slim" mean in English?
The word "slim" in English means: Thin in an attractive way., Small in amount, chance, or possibility..
What is the phonetic transcription of "slim" in English?
The phonetic transcription of "slim" is
/slɪm/
in British English and
/slɪm/
in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
What are the english synonyms of "slim"?
Synonyms for "slim": reduce, slender, diminish, slight, thin.
How to use "slim" in sentences?
Example usage of "slim": "She wants to be slim for her wedding.". More examples on the page.