Lithe vs. Slim — What's the Difference?

Lithe is an experimental programming language created in 1982 by David Sandberg at the University of Washington which allows the programmer to freely choose their own syntax. Lithe combines the ideas of syntax-directed translation and classes in a novel manner that results in a remarkably simple yet powerful language.

(of a person or their build) gracefully thin; slender

Readily bent; supple

(of something abstract, especially a chance or margin) very small

Marked by effortless grace

Crafty, sly, or unscrupulous.

(obsolete) Mild; calm.

Make oneself thinner, especially by dieting

Slim but not skinny.

A course or period of slimming

Capable of being easily bent; flexible.

A term used in parts of Africa to refer to AIDS.

Adaptable.

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

To become calm.

Small in quantity or amount; meager

To make soft or mild; soften; alleviate; mitigate; lessen; smooth; palliate.

To become or make slim.

To attend; listen, hearken.

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

(transitive) To listen to, hearken to.

Slender, thin.

(Scotland) Shelter.

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

To listen or listen to; to hearken to.

Designed to make the wearer appear slim.

To smooth; to soften; to palliate.

(of an object) Long and narrow.

Mild; calm; as, lithe weather.

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

Capable of being easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as, the elephant's lithe proboscis.

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

Gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease

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

Sly, crafty.

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

A potato farl.

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

Cocaine.

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

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

Worthless; bad.

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

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

Take off weight

Being of delicate or slender build;

Small in quantity;