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leanness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | spareness, thinness |
| Type of | bodily property |
| Has types | boniness, bonyness, wiriness, emaciation, gauntness, maceration, scrawniness, skinniness, slenderness, slightness, slimness |
| Derivation | lean |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | exiguity, meagerness, meagreness, poorness, scantiness, scantness |
| Type of | deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency |
| Has types | spareness, sparseness, thinness, sparsity, wateriness, abstemiousness |
| Derivation | lean |
Examples of leanness
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There are 29 lean beef cuts that meet the government guidelines for leanness.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Higginbotham says these changes came partly for the sake of efficiency and leanness.
From the investors.com
Venison's leanness does become a problem when you decide to make sausages.
From the theatlantic.com
The explanation, suggests O'Herlihy, may lie in the leanness of the women.
From the time.com
Maybe it's that forward-thinking leanness that almost got them bought?
From the techcrunch.com
With endurance comes leanness and some of the bulk goes out of the game.
From the telegraph.co.uk
The lunch pals liked the leanness of the corned beef, while I liked the fatty pastrami.
From the sacbee.com
In humans, it is unclear whether brown fat is more a cause of leanness or a result of it.
From the orlandosentinel.com
There's coiled acidity and a leanness, as though it were slightly twitchy in its energy.
From the sfgate.com
- Meagerness: the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
- The property of having little body fat
- Leanness means designing the system so that it has no extra parts (Wirth 1995, McConnell 1997). Voltaire said that a book is finished not when nothing more can be added but when nothing more can be taken away. ...
