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slenderer

slenderer is the comparative form of slender.

Meaning of slender

Adjective

slender (comparative slenderer or more slender, superlative slenderest or most slender)

  1. Thin; slim.
    • A rod is a long slender pole used for angling.
    Synonyms:
    lithe
  2. (figuratively) Meagre; deficient.
    • Being a person of slender means, he was unable to afford any luxuries.
    Synonyms:
    insufficient
  3. (Gaelic languages) Palatalized.

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Questions about slenderer

What is slenderer the comparative form of?
Slenderer is the comparative form of slender.

Words near slenderer in the dictionary

  1. slender-billed gulls
  2. slender-bodied
  3. slender-horned gazelle
  4. slender-horned gazelles
  5. slendered
  6. slenderer
  7. slenderest
  8. slendering
  9. slenderish
  10. slenderization
  11. slenderize

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