Slenderly
[slendəlɪ]
Definition
(adv.) in a slim or slender manner; 'a slenderly built woman'; 'slightly built'.
Inputed by Angela--From WordNet
Examples
- I met several funerals; they were slenderly attended by mourners, and were regarded by the spectators as omens of direst import. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- It was a woman, tall and slenderly formed, with remarkably delicate hands and feet, and dressed in neat and respectable garments. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Both were fair complexioned and slenderly made; both possessed faces full of distinction and intelligence. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
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