skinny

/skˈɪni/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

1. being very thin
   “a child with skinny freckled legs”
2. of or relating to or resembling skin
3. fitting snugly
   “a tightly-fitting cover”
4. giving or spending with reluctance
   “our cheeseparing administration”

noun

1. confidential information about a topic or person
   “he wanted the inside skinny on the new partner”

Synonyms for skinny

• scraggy
• scraggly
• boney
• bony
• scrawny
• underweight
• weedy
• thin
• tight-fitting
• tightfitting
• tight fitting
• tightly fitting
• tight
• cheeseparing
• close
• near
• penny-pinching
• stingy

Words that rhyme with skinny

• guinea
• tinny
• mini
• hinny
• ignominy
• ninny
• spinney
• binney
• binnie
• briney
• finney
• finnie
• ginnie
• ginny
• glynnie
• guiney
• herminie
• hiney
• iny
• kinney
• kinnie
• kinny
• linney
• mackinney
• mcelhiney
• mcelhinney
• mcelhinny
• mckinney
• mckinnie
• mckinny