Definition & Meaning of "skinny"

skinny

having a very low amount of body fat

bony

emaciated

gaunt

lean

lithe

Example

She has always been naturally skinny, even though she eats well.

She preferred wearing loose clothing to hide her skinny frame.

close-fitting and very tight

of or relating to or resembling skin

giving or spending with reluctance

Skinny

confidential information about a topic or person

Word Family

skin

Noun

skinny

Adjective

skinniness

Noun

skinniness

Noun

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