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slenderly

/ˈslen.dər.li/

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adverb

C2formalcommon/ˈslen.dər.li/

An adverb meaning 'in a slender manner' — typically referring to a thin, slim, or gracefully narrow form or shape. It can also be used figuratively to describe something done in a meager, slight, or barely sufficient way.

ruНаречие, означающее 'стройным образом' — обычно относится к тонкой, изящной или узкой форме. Также может использоваться в переносном смысле для описания чего-то сделанного скудно, незначительно или едва достаточным образом.esAdverbio que significa 'de manera esbelta o delgada', referido generalmente a una forma fina, elegante o estrecha. También puede usarse en sentido figurado para describir algo hecho de forma escasa, insignificante o apenas suficiente.frAdverbe signifiant « de manière mince ou élancée », en référence à une forme fine, gracieuse ou étroite. Peut aussi s'employer au sens figuré pour décrire quelque chose fait de façon maigre, insignifiante ou à peine suffisante.deAdverb, das bedeutet 'auf schlanke Weise' – bezieht sich meist auf eine dünne, zierliche oder schmale Form. Kann auch übertragen verwendet werden, um etwas zu beschreiben, das karg, geringfügig oder kaum ausreichend getan wird.ptAdvérbio que significa 'de maneira esguia' — geralmente se refere a uma forma fina, elegante ou estreita. Também pode ser usado em sentido figurado para descrever algo feito de forma escassa, insignificante ou apenas o suficiente.zh副词,表示“苗条地、细长地”,通常形容纤细、优美或狭窄的形态;也可引申为“微薄地、勉强地”,形容数量少、程度轻或刚刚够。arحال معناه: على نحوٍ نحيف أو رشيق أو ممشوق، ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على ما يُؤدَّى بقِلّة أو شحّ أو قدرٍ ضئيلٍ بالكاد يكفي.

  1. In a thin or slim manner B2 formal

    In a way that is thin, slim, or gracefully narrow.

    • She was slenderly built, with long arms and legs.
    • The model walked slenderly down the runway.
    • The tree grew slenderly upward toward the sunlight.

    ruСтройноesde manera delgadafrde manière mince et finedeSchlankptEsbeltozh苗条地arبشكل نحيف

    Synonymes: narrowlyslimlythinly

  2. In a meager or insufficient way C1 formal

    In a way that is small in amount, size, or degree; barely enough.

    • The evidence was slenderly supported by facts.
    • They lived slenderly on their modest income.
    • The budget was slenderly allocated for research.

    ruСкудноesDe manera escasa o insuficientefrde manière maigredeKärglichptEscassamentezh微薄地arبشكل ضئيل

    Synonymes: barelyinsufficientlymeagerlypoorlyscantilysparinglysparselythinly

    Antonymes: abundantlyamplycopiouslygenerouslylavishlyplentifully

  • more slenderly comparative form
  • most slenderly superlative form