Leanness (Noun)

Meaning ¹

The property of having little body fat.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Thinness
• Spareness

Antonyms

• Fatness

Hyponyms

• Boniness
• Scrawniness
• Emaciation
• Slightness
• Gauntness
• Slimness
• Maceration

Related Words

• Lean (adjective)

Meaning ²

The quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

• Scantness
• Meagreness
• Exiguity
• Meagerness
• Poorness
• Scantiness

Hypernyms

• Insufficiency
• Inadequacy

Hyponyms

• Sparseness
• Abstemiousness
• Thinness
• Spareness
• Wateriness

Related Words

• Lean (adjective)