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Synonyms for slim

Synonyms for slim: slight, slender and willowy. Every one of them is a hand audited pair from the Synonym Stack word bank, shown below in the sense it fits, in a real sentence, and beside the words that only look close.

3 synonyms · Tier 2, Treeline · 2 senses · adjective · a wrong tile in 2 puzzles

The 3 synonyms for slim

Interchangeable with slim, one per sense

Audited under slim's own entry, so the meaning quoted is the one slim carries in that sense.

  • slightadjective, in the sense "being of delicate or slender build"
  • slenderadjective, in the sense "small in quantity"

Recorded from the other side of the pair

These entries were written under the other word and name slim as the true synonym, so the sense quoted is theirs.

  • willowywillowy is an adjective in the sense "gracefully tall and slender"

two of these come from slim's own entries in the bank, and one was audited from the other word's side of the pair. Both directions were read by a human, and only the sense quoted differs.

Sense 1 of 2adjectiveTier 2, TreelineQualities

being of delicate or slender build

A slim girl with straight blonde hair.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

slight

Same sentence, swapped: A slight girl with straight blonde hair.

Close but different

These three are the other tiles for this sense. Each is a real word, and none of them can stand where slim stands in the sentence above.

  • scattered
  • cunning
  • sly
Sense 2 of 2adjectiveTier 3, RidgelineQualities

small in quantity

A slim chance of winning.

The sentence the game shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

slender

Same sentence, swapped: A slender chance of winning.

Close but different

Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.

  • scattered
  • cunning
  • sly

Where slim turns up in the game

slim is the word under test in two puzzles, spread across two difficulty tiers. It also sits on the board as one of the three wrong tiles in two other puzzles, where the answer is a different word entirely.

The puzzles where slim is the trap

  • cunningadjective, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is tricky, in the sense "marked by skill in deception", with slim sitting one tile away.
  • reduceverb, Tier 2, Treeline. The answer there is tighten, in the sense "narrow or limit", with slim sitting one tile away.

Play slim

The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so slim reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.

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The same bank, read from both sides

slim is an answer in 2 puzzles and a wrong tile in 2. That is how the bank is built, and it is why guessing by vibe stops working around tier three.

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