slender

/ˈslen-dər/

Middle English sclendre, slendre, from Anglo-French esclendre

adjective

  1. spare in frame or flesh; especially : gracefully, slight

  2. small or narrow in circumference or width in proportion to length or height

  3. limited or inadequate in amount or scope : meager

thin slender slim slight tenuous mean not thick, broad, abundant, or dense. thin implies comparatively little extension between surfaces or in diameter, or it may imply lack of substance, richness, or abundance. slender implies leanness or spareness often with grace and good proportion.