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slimness


Meanings
  • adjective

    The state of being thin, not having excess fat.

    - "She has maintained her slimness through regular exercise."
    - "His slimness made it easy for him to fit into the small airplane seat."
  • noun

    The quality of being slender or thin.

    - "He praised her beauty and her slimness."
    - "The slimness of the model made her the perfect fit for the designer's collection."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with slimness
chimes , crimes , dimes , grimes , jimes , primes , times
Variants
List of all variants of slimness that leads to same result
slim , slimly , slimmer , slimmest , slimness , slimnesses
Etymology
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From Old English sliman, meaning 'to slip, slide'. The sense of 'being thin' developed from the idea of something being easily moved or flowing.


Trivia
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  1. Approximately 30% of the world's population is considered to be overweight or obese.

  2. The ancient Greeks believed that a slim waistline was a sign of good health and beauty.

  3. The term 'slimming' was first used in the early 20th century to describe the process of losing weight.

  4. Some studies suggest that people who maintain a healthy weight throughout their lives have a lower risk of developing chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes.


Related Concepts
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  1. Thinness: A related concept to slimness, but can refer to a broader range of body sizes and shapes. Thinness can also be used as a synonym for slimness, but can also refer to individuals who are underweight or malnourished.

  2. Obesity: The opposite concept to slimness, referring to a state of having excessive body fat. Obesity is a significant health concern in many parts of the world, and can lead to a range of complications including heart disease, diabetes, and certain types of cancer.


Culture
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Slimness is often associated with beauty and desirability in many cultures, particularly in Western societies. It is a common theme in literature, art, and media, and has been the subject of numerous poems, songs, and works of visual art.

How to Memorize "slimness"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a thin, toned body to remember the meaning of slimness. Imagine someone who regularly exercises and maintains a healthy diet.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word slimness with the idea of being light and agile. Think of someone who is easily able to move around and navigate their environment.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the sentence 'Slim people move in a slimminess way' to help remember the meaning of slimness.


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