slenderer
Of narrower build
Slenderer is the comparative form of slender, meaning thinner or more graceful in build: She had grown slenderer since I last saw her.
While "more slender" is equally acceptable, slenderer appears in both literary and everyday usage.
Lacking fat; incline
- lankyTall and ungainly thin
- willowyTall, slim, pliant
- svelteGracefully slender
- litheSupple and graceful
wiry · rangy · gangling · spindly · bony · angular · gaunt · skinny
Elegant in movement
- refinedPurified or cultured
- sylphlikeDelicately slender and graceful
- lissomeGracefully flexible and slender
- statuesqueTall, graceful, dignified
sleek · streamlined · supple · nimble · poised · swan-necked · balletic · sinuous
Gradually narrowing in width
- thinSmall in diameter
- fineAcceptable in quality
- trimRemove unwanted edges
- compactTightly packed together
streamlined · attenuated · constricted · compressed · tight · contracted · pinched · squeezed
Barely adequate amount
modest · insufficient · inadequate · limited · sparse · thin · negligible · paltry
Filmy, delicate material
- diaphanousDelicately translucent
- wispyThin and insubstantial
- gauzyThin and transparent
- sheerAbsolute; also diaphanous
fine · filament · threadlike · cobwebby · papery · gossamer-thin · razor-thin · wafer-thin
lean
Lacking fat; incline
lithe · wiry · rangy · gangling · spindly · bony · angular · gaunt · skinny · scrawny
graceful
Elegant in movement
- refinedPurified or cultured
- sylphlikeDelicately slender and graceful
- lissomeGracefully flexible and slender
statuesque · sleek · streamlined · supple · nimble · poised · swan-necked · balletic · sinuous · serpentine
tapered
Gradually narrowing in width
compact · streamlined · attenuated · constricted · compressed · tight · contracted · pinched · squeezed · restricted
scant
Barely adequate amount
minimal · modest · insufficient · inadequate · limited · sparse · thin · negligible · paltry · meager
gossamer
Filmy, delicate material
- diaphanousDelicately translucent
- wispyThin and insubstantial
- gauzyThin and transparent
sheer · fine · filament · threadlike · cobwebby · papery · gossamer-thin · razor-thin · wafer-thin · hairline
- tall and slender
- slender manInternet-spawned faceless horror
- slender bodyThin, narrow physique
- slender reedUnreliable source of support
- slender buildThin, narrow body shape
slender, slenderness, slenderize, slenderest, slenderly, slenderizes, slenderized, slenderizing