slenderness

/ˈsɫɛndɝnəs/ noun

The property of being slender.

Word Origin From Middle English 'slendre' meaning slight or lean — slenderness is the quality of being slender. The word's origin is uncertain, but it's been with us since the 1400s. It's simply slender + -ness.

noun The property of being slender. countable

The slenderness of the model's figure was striking.

(名词) 苗条;纤细;修长

模特身材的苗条程度令人瞩目。

(sustantivo) esbeltez; delgadez; figura esbelta [La cualidad de ser esbelto o delgado.]

Lo esbelto de la figura de la modelo era llamativo.

(nom) minceur; sveltesse; finesse; élégance [Caractère de ce qui est mince, élancé ou fin.]

La slenderness de la silhouette du mannequin était saisissante.

(Substantiv) Schlankheit [Die Eigenschaft, schlank oder schmal gebaut zu sein, oft in ästhetisch ansprechender Weise.]

Die **slenderness** der Figur des Models war beeindruckend.

(名詞) 細長いこと、ほっそりとしていること

モデルのほっそりとした体型は印象的だった。

(substantivo) esbelteza; esguiez; delgadez [A qualidade de ser esbelto.]

A magreza da silhueta da modelo era impressionante.

Word parts: slender + ness

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