slender.

Definition of slender. in English English dictionary: Thin; slim
A rod is a long slender pole used for angling.; {a} thin, slight, small, weak, sparing, poor; sclender; having little width in proportion to the length or height; "a slender pole"; You can use slender to describe a situation which exists but only to a very small degree. The United States held a slender lead = slim; Small; inadequate; meager; pitiful; as, slender means of support; a slender pittance; Small or narrow in proportion to the length or the height; not thick; slim; as, a slender stem or stalk of a plant; {s} long and thin; slim; meager, scant; approval A slender person is attractively thin and graceful. She was slender, with delicate wrists and ankles. a tall, slender figure in a straw hat; Moderate; trivial; inconsiderable; slight; as, a man of slender intelligence; Uttered with a thin tone; the opposite of broad; as, the slender vowels long e and i; Weak; feeble; not strong; slight; as, slender hope; a slender constitution; small in quantity; "slender wages"; "a slim chance of winning"; "a small surplus"; being of delicate or slender build; "she was slender as a willow shoot is slender"- Frank Norris; "a slim girl with straight blonde hair"; "watched her slight figure cross the street"; Spare; abstemious; frugal; as, a slender diet; very narrow; "a thin line across the page; gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease; very narrow; "a thin line across the page"; elongate