Scrawny

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Gaunt and bony. See Synonyms at lean2.
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  • adj. Thin, malnourished and weak.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Meager; wasted; raw-boned; lean: as, a scrawny person; scrawny hens.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. being very thin
  • adj. inferior in size or quality
    • Equivalent
    lean    thin    inferior   
    Variant
    scrawniest    scrawnier   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    meager    thin    rawboned    bony    scranny    thing   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Connie    Lonnie    Shawnee    barany    brawny    tawney   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    skinny    wiry    lanky    hairy    gaunt    lean    stocky    plump    shapely    wither   
     
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