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Skinny vs. Svelte — What's the Difference?

Skinny vs. Svelte — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Skinny and Svelte

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Skinny

Having very little bodily flesh or fat, often unattractively so; very thin.

Svelte

Svelte is a free and open-source front end compiler created by Rich Harris and maintained by the Svelte core team members. Svelte applications do not include framework references.

Skinny

(informal) thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).
Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender

Svelte

Slender or graceful in figure or outline; slim.

Skinny

Having reduced fat or calories.
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Svelte

Attractively thin; gracefully slender.

Skinny

Naked; nude (chiefly used in the phrase skinny dipping).

Svelte

Refined, delicate.

Skinny

(of clothing) tight-fitting
Skinny jeans

Svelte

Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience;
His polished manner
Maintained an urbane tone in his letters

Skinny

(golf) thin

Svelte

Gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease

Skinny

(colloquial) The details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
She called to get the skinny on the latest goings-on in the club.

Skinny

A state of nakedness; nudity.

Skinny

(informal) A low-fat serving of coffee.

Skinny

(nonstandard) A skinny being.

Skinny

(transitive) To reduce or cut down.

Skinny

Consisting, or chiefly consisting, of skin; wanting flesh.
He holds him with a skinny hand.

Skinny

Confidential information about a topic or person;
He wanted the inside skinny on the new partner

Skinny

Having unattractive thinness;
A child with skinny freckled legs
A long scrawny neck

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