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scrawny |
Overview of adj scrawny The adj scrawny has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy -- (having unattractive thinness; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck") 2. scrawny, scrubby, stunted -- (inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees") Antonyms of adj scrawny 2 senses of scrawny Sense 1 scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy INDIRECT (VIA thin) -> fat Sense 2 scrawny, scrubby, stunted INDIRECT (VIA inferior) -> superior Similarity of adj scrawny 2 senses of scrawny Sense 1 scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy => thin (vs. fat), lean Sense 2 scrawny, scrubby, stunted => inferior (vs. superior) Attributes of adj scrawny Familiarity of adj scrawny scrawny used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj scrawny scrawny Overview of adj scrawny The adj scrawny has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy -- (having unattractive thinness; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck") 2. scrawny, scrubby, stunted -- (inferior in size or quality; "scrawny cattle"; "scrubby cut-over pine"; "old stunted thorn trees")
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