Elementary (A2)
IPA: /ˈslɪm.nəs/
KK: /slɪm.nəs/
Definition
The quality or state of being thin or slender.
Example
Her slimness made her look elegant in the dress.
Conversation

I've been trying to focus on my health lately.

That's great! Have you noticed any changes yet?

Yeah, my slimness has definitely improved since I started eating better.

Awesome! It's amazing how a few changes can make such a difference.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
leanness
thinness
slenderness
Antonyms
thickness
heaviness
bulkiness
Root Explanation
Slimness → It is formed from "slim" (of uncertain origin, possibly from Middle Dutch "slim", meaning slender or thin) and "-ness" (a suffix meaning the state or quality of). The word "slimness" refers to the quality or state of being slim or slender.
Memory Tip
Think of the word 'slim' to remember that 'slimness' means the quality of being slim.
Visually Confused Words
limpness
liminess
sublimeness
surliness
sulkiness
solidness
slickness
slatiness