slenderly

• Advérbio 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.

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.

1. In a thin or slim mannerB2formal

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

   Esbelto

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

   Sinônimosnarrowlyslimlythinly

2. In a meager or insufficient wayC1formal

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

   Escassamente

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

   Sinônimosbarelyinsufficientlymeagerlypoorlyscantilysparinglysparselythinly

   Antônimosabundantlyamplycopiouslygenerouslylavishlyplentifully