Sveltest: meaning, definitions and examples
🏃♀️
sveltest
[ ˈsveltest ]
physical appearance
The term 'sveltest' refers to someone who is notably slender, lean, and graceful in their physique. This word is often used to describe individuals who have an appearance that suggests a high level of fitness and wellness, typically resulting from both genetics and lifestyle choices. Being sveltest can also carry connotations of elegance and poise, often associated with models or athletes who maintain a fit and toned body. It highlights not just the slimness but also the vigorous quality of one’s build.
Synonyms
graceful, lean, lithe, slender, thin
Examples of usage
- She was the sveltest dancer in the troupe.
- His sveltest frame made him a natural choice for modeling.
- After months of training, she felt sveltest than ever.
Translations
Translations of the word "sveltest" in other languages:
🇵🇹 esquelético
- magro
- esbelto
🇮🇳 दुबला
- पतला
- कंकाल जैसा
🇩🇪 dünn
- schlank
- mager
🇮🇩 kurus
- ramping
- langsing
🇺🇦 худий
- стрункий
- кістлявий
🇵🇱 chudy
- szczupły
- kościsty
🇯🇵 痩せた (yaseta)
- スリム (surimu)
- 骨ばった (honebatta)
🇫🇷 maigre
- svelte
- élancé
🇪🇸 delgado
- esbelto
- flaco
🇹🇷 zayıf
- ince
- sıska
🇰🇷 여윈 (yeowin)
- 날씬한 (nalssinhan)
- 뼈대가 있는 (ppyeodaega itneun)
🇸🇦 نحيف (naheef)
- رقيق (raqeek)
- هزيل (hazeel)
🇨🇿 hubený
- štíhlý
- kostnatý
🇸🇰 chudý
- štíhly
- kostnatý
🇨🇳 瘦 (shòu)
- 纤细 (xiānxì)
- 骨感 (gǔgǎn)
🇸🇮 suhec
- vitka
- kostičast
🇮🇸 grannur
- mjór
- beinagrind
🇰🇿 жіңішке
- арық
- сүйексіз
🇬🇪 წვრილი (ts'vrili)
- გამხდარი (gamkhdari)
- ძვლიანი (dzvliani)
🇦🇿 incə
- arıq
- sıska
🇲🇽 delgado
- esbelto
- flaco
Etymology
The word 'sveltest' derives from the root 'svelte', which is borrowed from the French term 'svelte', meaning slender or slim. The French 'svelte' has origins in the Latin word 'svultus', which means 'to move in a way that is graceful or fluid'. The term 'svelte' gained popularity in the English language in the early 19th century as it was used to describe both physical appearance and style, emphasizing an elegant and slender physique. Over time, forms of the word such as 'sveltest' emerged, serving as a superlative form to denote even greater degrees of slimness and aesthetic appearance. It often reflects societal standards of beauty, where a slender figure is admired and aspired to, particularly in fashion and performing arts.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #43,844, this word is among the least frequently used in common English. Understanding it can be beneficial for comprehensive language mastery, but it's not essential for most learners.