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slenderness

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At least in theory Kagan could compensate somewhat for the slenderness of her academic resume through the quality of her work.

An elegant gentleman was Mr. Wilding, tall, and seeming even taller by virtue of his exceeding slenderness.

This race differs from the common kind, by the largeness of the body, the slenderness of the legs, and the lustre of the hair.

They incline to slenderness of habit, although varying in stature according to circumstances.

But the grey in this case was not so pure, nor were the straightness and the slenderness so maidenly.

The length of the work was an important consideration,—long things were not compatible with wide margins and graceful slenderness.

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On this page you'll find 64 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to slenderness, such as: elegance, fragility, lightness, subtlety, tenderness, and airiness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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