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skin·ny

skinny

 
 
pronunciation:
skI ni
part of speech: adjective
inflections: skinnier, skinniest
definition: very thin; having little fat on the body.
He became quite skinny while he was ill.
antonyms:
fat, plump
similar words:
lean, spare, thin
derivation: skinniness (n.)