slenderness

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun the quality of being slight or inadequate
  2. noun relatively small dimension through an object as opposed to its length or width
  3. noun the property of an attractively thin person

Etymology

From slender + -ness.

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