Slimmest: meaning, definitions and examples

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slimmest

 

[ หˆslษชmษชst ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

physical description

The term 'slimmest' is the superlative form of the adjective 'slim', which describes something or someone that has a narrow or thin shape. It often implies a graceful or elegant figure, particularly in relation to body shape or size. In various contexts, it can also refer to objects or items that are designed to take up less space or have a sleeker design. The word carries connotations of attractiveness in some cultures, associated with fitness or health.

Synonyms

leanest, narrowest, thinnest

Examples of usage

  • She wore the slimmest dress at the party.
  • He achieved the slimmest waistline in the competition.
  • This phone model is the slimmest available on the market.

Translations

Translations of the word "slimmest" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น mais magro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเคฌเคธเฅ‡ เคชเคคเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช der dรผnnste

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ paling ramping

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะฐะนั‚ะพะฝัˆะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ najszczuplejszy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆœ€ใ‚‚็ดฐใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท le plus mince

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ el mรกs delgado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท en ince

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๊ฐ€์žฅ ๋‚ ์”ฌํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ุฃูƒุซุฑ ู†ุญุงูุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nejtenฤรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ najtenลกรญ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœ€็˜ฆ็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ najtanjลกi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ minnsti

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะตาฃ ะถาฑา›ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒงแƒ•แƒ”แƒšแƒแƒ–แƒ” แƒ—แƒฎแƒ”แƒš

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ษ™n incษ™

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ el mรกs delgado

Etymology

The word 'slim' originated from the Middle English term 'slymme', which means to be slender or thin. It is believed to have Germanic roots, possibly related to the Old Norse word 'slymr', which also carries the meaning of being thin. Over time, 'slim' evolved into its current form and usage in English. The superlative form 'slimmest' emerged as a natural linguistic progression to describe the extreme degree of thinness. The usage of 'slim' and its derivatives has varied across different cultures, often having positive connotations related to aesthetics, health, and fitness. As society's perceptions of body image have evolved, 'slim' has maintained a prominent place in the English lexicon.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,252, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.