skinniness

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noun

The property of being skinny.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounskinniness (usually uncountable, plural skinninesses)

plural skinninesses

  1. uncountableusuallyThe property of being skinny.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe bodily property of lacking flesh

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

Translations

Ancient Greek ἰσχνότης
  • ἰσχνότης (iskhnótēs)the property of being skinny
Latin macritūdō, gracilitās
  • macritūdōthe property of being skinny
  • gracilitāsthe property of being skinny
Portuguese magreza
  • magrezathe property of being skinny
Cite this entry
APA

skinniness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinniness

MLA

“skinniness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinniness. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skinniness,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skinniness.

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