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
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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