Narrow vs. Slim

Of small or limited width, especially in comparison with length.

Small in girth or thickness in proportion to height or length; slender.

Limited in area or scope; cramped.

Small in quantity or amount; meager

Lacking flexibility; rigid

To become or make slim.

Barely sufficient; close

To lose or cause to lose weight, as by dieting or exercise.

Painstakingly thorough or attentive; meticulous

Slender, thin.

(Linguistics) Tense.

(of a person or a person's build) Slender in an attractive way.

To reduce in width or extent; make narrower.

Designed to make the wearer appear slim.

To limit or restrict

(of an object) Long and narrow.

To become narrower; contract.

(of a workforce) Of a reduced size, with the intent of being more efficient.

A part of little width, as a pass through mountains.

(of something abstract like a chance or margin) Very small, tiny.

A body of water with little width that connects two larger bodies of water.

Bad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.

A part of a river or an ocean current that is not wide.

Sly, crafty.

Having a small width; not wide; having opposite edges or sides that are close, especially by comparison to length or depth.

A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.

Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.

A potato farl.

(figuratively) Restrictive; without flexibility or latitude.

AIDS, or the chronic wasting associated with its later stages.

Contracted; of limited scope; bigoted

Cocaine.

Having a small margin or degree.

(intransitive) To lose weight in order to achieve slimness.

(dated) Limited as to means; straitened

(transitive) To make slimmer; to reduce in size.

Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.

Worthless; bad.

Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.

Weak; slight; unsubstantial; poor; as, a slim argument.

(phonetics) Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; distinguished from wide.

Of small diameter or thickness in proportion to the height or length; slender; as, a slim person; a slim tree.

A narrow passage, especially a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water.

Take off weight

(transitive) To reduce in width or extent; to contract.

Being of delicate or slender build;

(intransitive) To get narrower.

Small in quantity;

(of a person or eyes) To partially lower one's eyelids in a way usually taken to suggest a defensive, aggressive or penetrating look.

(knitting) To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.

To convert to a data type that cannot hold as many distinct values.

Of little breadth; not wide or broad; having little distance from side to side; as, a narrow board; a narrow street; a narrow hem.

Of little extent; very limited; circumscribed.

Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near{5}; - with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow miss; a narrow majority.

Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances.

Contracted; of limited scope; illiberal; bigoted; as, a narrow mind; narrow views.

Parsimonious; niggardly; covetous; selfish.

Scrutinizing in detail; close; accurate; exact.

Formed (as a vowel) by a close position of some part of the tongue in relation to the palate; or (according to Bell) by a tense condition of the pharynx; - distinguished from wide; as ē (ēve) and Ō (fŌd), etc., from ĭ (ĭll) and Ŏ (fŎt), etc. See Guide to Pronunciation, 13.

A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; - usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor.

To lessen the breadth of; to contract; to draw into a smaller compass; to reduce the width or extent of.

To contract the reach or sphere of; to make less liberal or more selfish; to limit; to confine; to restrict; as, to narrow one's views or knowledge; to narrow a question in discussion.

To contract the size of, as a stocking, by taking two stitches into one.

To become less broad; to contract; to become narrower; as, the sea narrows into a strait.

Not to step out enough to the one hand or the other; as, a horse narrows.

To contract the size of a stocking or other knit article, by taking two stitches into one.

A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water

Make or become more narrow or restricted;

Define clearly;

Become more special;

Become tight or as if tight;

Not wide;

Limited in size or scope;

Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view;

Very limited in degree;

Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination;