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All attenuated synonyms

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adjective attenuated

  • weedy — full of or abounding in weeds.
  • sticker — a person or thing that sticks.
  • twig — style; fashion.
  • linear — of, consisting of, or using lines: linear design.
  • tenuous — lacking a sound basis, as reasoning; unsubstantiated; weak: a tenuous argument.
  • featherweight — a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a bantamweight and a lightweight, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 126 pounds (57 kg).
  • subtile — subtle.
  • recherche — sought out with care.
  • wafer-thin — very thin: a wafer-thin slice.
  • pre-eminent — eminent above or before others; superior; surpassing: He is preeminent in his profession.
  • rare — Réseaux Associés pour la Recherche Européenne
  • atrophied — exhibiting or affected with atrophy; wasted; withered; shriveled: an atrophied arm; an atrophied talent.
  • reedy — full of reeds: a reedy marsh.
  • skin and bones — a condition or state of extreme thinness, usually the result of malnutrition; emaciation: Anorexia had reduced her to skin and bones.
  • flesh — the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
  • gaunt — extremely thin and bony; haggard and drawn, as from great hunger, weariness, or torture; emaciated.
  • washy — diluted too much; weak: washy coffee.
  • stilt — one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
  • broomstick — A broomstick is an old-fashioned broom which has a bunch of small sticks at the end.
  • waterish — somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
  • narrow — of little breadth or width; not broad or wide; not as wide as usual or expected: a narrow path.
  • thin — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
  • skeletal — of, relating to, or like a skeleton.
  • wasted — not used or in use: waste energy; waste talents.
  • unheard of — that was never heard of; unknown: an unheard-of artist.
  • subtle — thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
  • hairline — a very slender line.
  • undernourished — not nourished with sufficient or proper food to maintain or promote health or normal growth.
  • beanstalk — the stem of a bean plant
  • scraggy — lean or thin; scrawny.
  • lanky — ungracefully thin and rawboned; bony; gaunt: a very tall and lanky man.
  • twiggy — of, relating to, or resembling twigs.
  • lank — (of plants) unduly long and slender: lank grass; lank, leafless trees.
  • skeleton — Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body.
  • peaky — peaked2 .
  • standout — something or someone, as a person, performance, etc., remarkably superior to others: Evans was a standout in the mixed doubles.
  • tapered — to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
  • few and far between — not many but more than one: Few artists live luxuriously.
  • adulterated — made inferior, impure, etc. by adulterating
  • paper-thin — extremely thin: a paper-thin razor blade.
  • stalky — abounding in stalks.
  • frequent — happening or occurring at short intervals: to make frequent trips to Tokyo.
  • see through — Also, see-thru [see-throo] /ˈsiˌθru/ (Show IPA). transparent: a see-through blouse.
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