slimming

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slimming¹

adjective more slimming · most slimming

  1. Making a person seem or become slimmer. She bought the jeans without trying them on because the salesperson said they were slimming.

Opposite: fattening

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of slim

noun slimmings

  1. countable, uncountable The process of making or becoming slimmer. We have become accustomed to Thatcherite slimmings of the system — massive ward closures punctuated from time to time by the royal opening of an Aids unit for ten patients, but here is something new.

Slimming²

proper noun Slimmings

  1. A surname.

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adjective

Opposite: fattening

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adj making a person seem or becoming slimmer

中文顯瘦的 /显瘦的 xiǎnshòu de, 塑身衣的 sùshēnyī de, 減肥的 /减肥的 jiǎnféi de, 苗條的 /苗条的 miáotiao de, 保持身材苗條的 /保持身材苗条的 bǎochí shēncái miáotiao de, 健美的 jiànměi de
Portuguêsemagrecedor
العربيةمُنَحِّف munaḥḥif

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@misc{slimming_2026,
  title = {slimming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/slimming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}