SCRAWNIER

SCRAWNY

scraggy, scraggly, boney, bony, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy

(adjective) being very thin; “a child with skinny freckled legs”; “a long scrawny neck”; “pale bony hands”

scrawny, scrubby, stunted

(adjective) inferior in size or quality; “scrawny cattle”; “scrubby cut-over pine”; “old stunted thorn trees”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

scrawnier

comparative form of scrawny

Source: Wiktionary


SCRAWNY

Scraw"ny, a. Etym: [Cf. Scrannel.]

Definition: Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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