skinny

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
skinny
    adj 1: being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a
           long scrawny neck" [syn: {scraggy}, {boney}, {scrawny},
           {skinny}, {underweight}, {weedy}]
    2: of or relating to or resembling skin
    3: fitting snugly; "a tightly-fitting cover"; "tight-fitting
       clothes" [syn: {tight-fitting}, {tightfitting}, {tight
       fitting}, {tightly fitting}, {skinny}]
    4: giving or spending with reluctance; "our cheeseparing
       administration"; "very close (or near) with his money"; "a
       penny-pinching miserly old man" [syn: {cheeseparing},
       {close}, {near}, {penny-pinching}, {skinny}]
    n 1: confidential information about a topic or person; "he
         wanted the inside skinny on the new partner"
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Skinny \Skin"ny\, a.
   Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.
   "Her skinny lips." --Shak.
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         He holds him with a skinny hand.         --Coleridge.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
54 Moby Thesaurus words for "skinny":
      angular, bony, cortical, cutaneous, dermal, dermic, ecderonic,
      ectodermal, ectodermic, emaciated, endermatic, endermic, epicarpal,
      epidermal, epidermic, flat, flat-chested, fleshless, furry,
      gangling, gangly, gaunt, gawky, half-starved, hypodermal,
      hypodermic, lank, lanky, lean, lean-fleshed, lean-looking, meager,
      pinched, rawboned, scraggy, scrawny, shrunken, skeletal, skin-deep,
      spare, spidery, spindling, spindly, subcutaneous, testaceous, thin,
      thin-bellied, thin-fleshed, twiggy, undernourished, undersized,
      underweight, wasted, weedy

    

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