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slim
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
slim • adjective 1. she was tall and slim synonyms : slender, lean, thin, willowy, sylphlike...slight, slightly built. antonym: plump. 2. a slim silver bracelet synonyms : narrow, slender, slimline...
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thin
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...translucent. 3. their models have to be thin synonyms : slim, slender, lean, slight, svelte, light, spare. ...or better yet, svelte , a complimentary term that implies a slim, elegant figure (after six months of dieting, she looked so...
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reduce
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...cheapen, cut, mark down, slash, discount, put on sale. 5. she is trying to reduce synonyms : get thinner, slim, slim down, lose/shed weight, go/be on a diet, diet, lose some inches, shed some pounds, slenderize. 6...
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slender
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...adjective 1. her tall slender figure synonyms : slim, lean, willowy, sylphlike, svelte, lissome, graceful...it synonyms : faint, remote, flimsy, tenuous, fragile, slim; unlikely, improbable. antonym: strong.
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slight
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...inappreciable, negligible, insignificant, minimal, remote, slim, faint; informal minuscule; formal exiguous. antonym: considerable...substantial. 3. Elizabeth's slight figure synonyms : slim, slender, petite, diminutive, small, delicate, dainty...
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cut
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...cut back/down on, decrease, lessen, retrench, trim, slim down; rationalize, downsize, lower, slash, chop. ...downsize, pull/draw in one's horns, tighten one's belt, slim down, scale down; ( cut back on ) cut, cut down, decrease...
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trim
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...reduce, decrease, cut down, cut back on, scale down, prune, slim down, pare down, dock. 4. the story was severely...messy. 2. she does Pilates to stay trim synonyms : slim, in shape, slender, lean, sleek, willowy, lissome, svelte...
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curtail
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Thesaurus of Current English
...x2022; verb synonyms : reduce, cut short, cut, cut down/back, decrease, lessen, diminish, retrench, slim down, tighten up, pare down, trim, dock, lop, truncate, shorten, abridge, abbreviate, contract, compress, shrink...
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whittle
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...compromise, impair, impede, hinder, cripple, disable, enfeeble, sap. 3. the ten teams have been whittled down to six synonyms : reduce, cut down, cut back, prune, trim, slim down, pare down, shrink, decrease, diminish.
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remote
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus
...relevant. 4. a remote possibility synonyms : unlikely, improbable, implausible, doubtful, dubious; faint, slight, slim, small, slender. antonyms: likely, strong. 5. she seems very remote synonyms : aloof, distant, detached...
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