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Scrawny
Scrawny
scrawn·y
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(adjective)
(of the body) thin, skinny, or gaunt;
e.g. She'd always been a scrawny thing with not enough meat on her bones.
Similar Words
Angular
Anorectic
Anorexic
Bony
Cadaverous
Clean-limbed
Ectomorphic
Emaciated
Gaunt
Haggard
Lank
Lanky
Lean
Lithe
Meager
Puny
Rangy
Rawboned
Reedy
Sinewy
Skeletal
Skinny
Slender
Slight
Slim
Spare
Spidery
Spindly
Stringy
Svelte
Thin
Trim
Undernourished
Waspish
Wasted
Weedy
Willowy
Wiry
Opposite Words
Beefy
Brawny
Bulky
Burly
Buxom
Chubby
Chunky
Corpulent
Dumpy
Endomorphic
Fat
Flabby
Fleshy
Full
Gross
Heavy
Heavyset
Hefty
Hippy
Hulking
Husky
Mesomorphic
Muscle-bound
Muscular
Obese
Overweight
Paunchy
Plump
Portly
Potbellied
Pudgy
Replete
Roly-poly
Rotund
Round
Sinewy
Squat
Squatter
Squatty
Stocky
Stout
Stubby
Stumpy
Thick
Thickset
Tubby
Weighty
Zaftig
Zoftig
Related Words
Bony
Cadaverous
Emaciated
Gangling
Gangly
Gaunt
Haggard
Lanky
Lean
Lithe
Rangy
Skeletal
Skinny
Slender
Slim
Spare
Spindly
Svelte
Thin
Wasted
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