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Definitions for Slimming

[1] slender, as in girth or form; slight in build or structure.
[2] poor or inferior: a slim chance; a slim excuse.
[3] small or inconsiderable; meager; scanty: a slim income.
[4] sized for the thinner than average person.
[5] to make slim.
[6] to become slim.
[7] Chiefly British . to try to become more slender, especially by dieting.
[8] a garment size meant for a thin person.
[9] slim down , to lose weight, especially intentionally. (of a business) to reduce operating expenses; economize.
[10] the process of or concern with becoming slim or slimmer as by losing weight (as modifier ) slimming aids
[11] small in width relative to height or length
[12] small in amount or quality slim chances of success
[13] to make or become slim, esp by diets and exercise
[14] to reduce or decrease or cause to be reduced or decreased
[15] the E African name for AIDS
[16] William Joseph , 1st Viscount. 1891–1970, British field marshal, who commanded (1943–45) the 14th Army in the reconquest of Burma (now called Myanmar) from the Japanese; governor general of Australia (1953–60)

Words related to Slimming

slimreduce, diet, slenderize

Words nearby Slimming

slimslight, slighting, slightly, sligo, slily, slim, slim disease, slim down, slim pickings, slime, slime bacteria

Origin of Slimming

1650–60; < Dutch slim sly, (earlier) crooked (cognate with German schlimm bad, (earlier) crooked)

Other words from Slimming

slim·ly , adverb
slim·ness , noun
un·slim , adjective
un·slim·ly , adverb
un·slim·ness , noun
un·slimmed , adjective

Word origin for Slimming

Slimfrom its wasting effects

Synonyms for Slimming

diet, reduce, slenderize