slim meaning and definition

SLIM verb

Definition of slim (verb)

1. take off weight
   • synonyms: lose weight, melt off, reduce, slenderize, slim down, thin
   • antonym: gain

SLIM adjective

Definition of slim (adjective)

1. being of delicate or slender build
   • "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"
   • synonyms: slender, slight, svelte
2. small in quantity
   • "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"
   • synonyms: slender