noun as in strong fondness

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slim, gaunt, skinny

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Example Sentences

Example:He was a slim man, with a body like an athlete, and he ran marathons with ease.

Definition:Describing a person who is slender and has a small frame, particularly in reference to body type.

From slim

Example:After the long and arduous journey, he appeared gaunt and fragile.

Definition:Describing someone who is disproportionately thin, often due to malnourishment or illness, or too thin, and with a wasted or sickly appearance.

From gaunt

Example:He was skinny with bony limbs, but still managed to play sports.

Definition:Describing someone who is thin, with little fat, and usually long-limbed, often in a way that implies physical frailty.

From skinny