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scrawny

adjective

1 scrawny

Being very thin:
— A long scrawny neck.

synonyms: boney, bony, scraggly, scraggy, skinny, underweight, weedy.

Polish: kościany, kościsty, szkieletowaty

2 scrawny

Inferior in size or quality:
— Scrawny cattle.

synonyms: scrubby, stunted.


Moby thesaurus: Lenten, Spartan, abstemious, angular, anorectic, anorexic, ascetic, austere, bony, cadaverous, drawn, dwarfed, dwarfish, emaciated, exiguous, flat, flat-chested, fleshless, frugal, gangling ... show more.

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