Synonyms for slim
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1. slender, slight, slim, svelteadjective

   being of delicate or slender build

   "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"

   Synonyms:
   flimsy, lissome, urbane, lithesome, sylphlike, lissom, tenuous, polished, thin, slender, slight, svelte, little(a), refined, supple, lithe, fragile

   Antonyms:
   large, fat, big

2. slender, slimverb

   small in quantity

   "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"

   Synonyms:
   slender, lithesome, slight, lissom, sylphlike, lithe, supple, thin, svelte, lissome

   Antonyms:
   big, fat, large

3. reduce, melt off, lose weight, slim, slenderize, thin, slim downverb

   take off weight

   Synonyms:
   bring down, decoct, slim down, quash, boil down, foreshorten, trim down, cut, trim back, trim, slenderize, cut back, cut down, subjugate, thin out, shrink, abridge, come down, contract, melt off, subdue, scale down, concentrate, deoxidize, shorten, dilute, slenderise, thin, reduce, deoxidise, abbreviate, keep down, lose weight, repress, tighten

   Antonyms:
   large, big, fat

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1. slimadjective

   Synonyms:
   slender, thin, narrow, lank, gaunt, meagre

2. slimadjective

   Synonyms:
   weak, slight, trivial, trifling, paltry, unsubstantial, inconsiderable, poor

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1. slimadjective

   Synonyms:
   thin, gaunt, poor, lank, spare, spindling, meager, slight, insufficient, inconsiderable, paltry

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1. List of paraphrases for "slim":

   delgado, delgada, compact, thin, smartly, slimline, clever, skinny, ultra-thin

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1. List of known nicknames for "Slim":

   Slim Scandrick, Marvin Scandrick, Marvin Eugene Scandrick, Marvin "Slim" Scandrick

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1. Roger Pilon:

   Today, of course, the redistributive powers of Congress are everywhere -- except in the Constitution. The result is the feeding frenzy that is modern Washington, the Hobbesian war of all against all as each tries to get his share and more of the common pot the tax system fills. ... It is unseemly and wrong. More than that, it is unconstitutional, whatever the slim and cowed majority on the New Deal Court may have said.

2. Mac Brown:

   Chairman Yarmuth’s announcement shows Democrats realize their chances of maintaining control of the U.S. House of Representatives are slim to none, we look forward to doing our part to helping retire Nancy Pelosi as speaker in 2022.

3. Stefan Ljubisavljevic:

   A week ago people would have said there was a slim chance China would become a net exporter... now people are reconsidering that and they think it could potentially happen on a five year view, if you saw more protectionism of the domestic industry and devaluation continued, it could happen even sooner that China exports.

4. Saransh Sharma:

   Let's say they somehow manage to make the interest payments, what is the probability of them coming up for the principal? The answer is slim to none in my opinion.

5. Henrik Stenson:

   I think the margins are very slim on quite a few of the shots, you can hit something that most other weeks would be a good birdie chances, it takes a hop and you're in the water scrambling for par or bogey. On certain holes, it's pushed a little bit. We know that's the case, so you come out here and try to make a game play accordingly and avoid problems as much as you can.