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All avoirdupois antonyms

av·oir·du·pois
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noun avoirdupois

  • leanness — (of persons or animals) without much flesh or fat; not plump or fat; thin: lean cattle.
  • tenuity — the state of being tenuous.
  • shallowness — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
  • gauntness — extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
  • subtilty — subtlety.
  • slim — slender, as in girth or form; slight in build or structure.
  • scrawny — excessively thin; lean; scraggy: a long, scrawny neck.
  • sparseness — thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
  • subtilize — to elevate in character; sublimate.
  • slenderness — having a circumference that is small in proportion to the height or length: a slender post.
  • lanky — ungracefully thin and rawboned; bony; gaunt: a very tall and lanky man.
  • thinness — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • skinnier — very lean or thin; emaciated: a skinny little kitten.
  • incompact — not compact; loose.
  • spareness — to refrain from harming or destroying; leave uninjured; forbear to punish, hurt, or destroy: to spare one's enemy.
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