scrawny

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adjective

1. being very thin (Freq. 2)
- a child with skinny freckled legs
- a long scrawny neck
• Syn:
scraggy, boney, skinny, underweight, weedy
• Similar to:
thin, lean
• Derivationally related forms:
skinniness (for: skinny), scrawniness, boniness (for: boney), scrag (for: scraggy)
2. inferior in size or quality
- scrawny cattle
- scrubby cut-over pine
- old stunted thorn trees
• Syn:
scrubby, stunted
• Similar to:
inferior
• Derivationally related forms:
stuntedness (for: stunted), scrubbiness (for: scrubby), scrawniness

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  scrubby, stunted, scraggy, boney, skinny, underweight, weedy