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Synonyms for "scrawny" in English

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scrawny:
- skinny; scraggy; weedy; underweight; boney; scrawny; stunted; scrubby

English

Detailed Synonyms for scrawny in English

scrawny:

scrawny adj

scrawny

– being very thin ¹
skinny; scraggy; weedy; underweight; boney; scrawny
– being very thin ¹
- skinny adj
  - a child with skinny freckled legs¹
- scraggy adj
- weedy adj
- underweight adj
- boney adj
- scrawny adj
  - a long scrawny neck¹
scrawny

– inferior in size or quality ¹
stunted; scrubby; scrawny
– inferior in size or quality ¹
- stunted adj
  - old stunted thorn trees¹
- scrubby adj
  - scrubby cut-over pine¹
- scrawny adj
  - scrawny cattle¹

Related Words for "scrawny":

scrawnier, scrawniest

Alternate Synonyms for "scrawny":

scraggy; boney; skinny; underweight; weedy; thin; lean
scrubby; stunted; inferior

Related Definitions for "scrawny":

being very thin¹
- a long scrawny neck¹
inferior in size or quality¹
- scrawny cattle¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University