slenderness

Definition of slendernessnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slenderness
Noun
  • The focus on slimness has fueled speculation about the emergence of phones with no charging ports, a design choice that Apple reportedly considered for the iPhone Air, according to Bloomberg.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
  • The slimness undoubtedly raises questions about durability.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While nonlinear optical frequency conversion is one of the most effective methods, progress has been constrained by the scarcity of suitable crystals.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The recent grocery store and pharmacy closures in Milwaukee largely affect lower-income neighborhoods already navigating fresh food scarcity and inaccessibility.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For those who like the simplistic approach of minimalism but question its sparsity, warm minimalism is the answer.
    Erica Puisis, The Spruce, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Innovation has arisen out of the sparsity of the shells.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter’s unit rarely gets burned by big plays in the passing game — save for the first quarter against the Texans in Week 17 — and pairing that with stinginess inside the 20-yard line has made the Chargers difficult to score on consistently.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Slenderness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slenderness. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.

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