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. 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.

2. Markus Huber:

   Chances appear rather slim for a compromise, which heightens the risk of a possible Greek default and exit out of the euro in just a few months from now.

3. Designer Scervino:

   We see ... slim waistlines, we see a lot of femininity.

4. Roger Federer:

   Having lost here last year in the first round, for me, it resets the goals as well, and just take it one at a time and don't think too far ahead, not that I did that last year, but on grass, margins are very slim. It's not so simple, especially when you haven't played in three months.

5. Donald Trump:

   Now, Carlos Slim, as you know, comes from Mexico. He’s given many millions of dollars to the Clintons and their initiatives, reporters at The New York Times, they’re not journalists. They’re corporate lobbyists for Carlos Slim and for Hillary Clinton.