slims

Becomes more slender

Slims is the third-person singular verb form of slim, meaning to make or become thinner: She slims down before summer.

As a noun, slims refers to narrow-cut clothing, especially pants designed for lean figures: These slims fit better than the regular cut.

Slims can also denote slim cigarettes, marketed as more elegant or feminine.

physique

slender

Thin and graceful

lean · lanky · trim · slight · graceful · wispy · petite · sylphlike · rangy · spindly

jeans

denim

Tough cotton twill

  • Levi'sRiveted denim trousers brand
  • LeeProtected from wind
  • bootcutPants widening at ankle

skinny · stretch · low-rise · fitted · tapered · ankle · designer · vintage · distressed · stonewashed

narrows

taper

Narrow gradually toward point

compress · pinch · funnel · contract · restrict · channel · choke · wedge · streamline

dieting

weightloss

Reduction in body mass

carbs · metabolism · portion-control · waistline · trimming · shedding · cutting · slimdown · detox · cleanse

cigarettes

tobacco

Dried smoking leaf

menthol · tar · lighter · ashtray · pack · drag · puff · inhale · addiction · lung

Opposites
body weight change

slimsfattens

Causes weight gain

plumps · bulks up · thickens · fills out · beefs up

quantity/size reduction

slimsexpands

Increases in volume

enlarges · increases · grows · widens · broadens

Phrases
Family

slim, slimmer, slimness, slimming, slimmest, slimmed, slimly

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G