Superlative for composed of a notably small degree of body fat
“The lasses there are stylish, with dyed hair, high-soled shoes, and slim figures.”
Superlative for thin or below average in width
“Use a slim needle for working with fine threads and a larger needle for more open weaves and thicker thread.”
Superlative for improbable in the degree of likelihood
“Sadly, their chance of success remains relatively slim.”
Superlative for small in degree or amount
“These accusations were made with only a slim amount of evidence.”
Superlative for significantly below an amount or level that is adequate
“Tired of such slim pickings, this crafty, old fox had even considered raiding one of the many hen houses along the outskirts of Perfluvia.”
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