Synonyms for Lean (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical):
inclination, leaning, list, tilt
WordNet sense 2 (have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined):
incline, run, tend, incline, be given
WordNet sense 3 (containing little excess):
skimpy
WordNet sense 4 (of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement):
deficient, insufficient
WordNet sense 5 (to incline or bend from a vertical position):
angle, slant, tip
WordNet sense 6 (producing little or no profit or gain):
unprofitable
WordNet sense 7 (thin and fit):
spare
WordNet sense 8 (being of delicate or slender build):
slender, slight, slim, svelte
WordNet sense 9 (being very thin):
scrawny, skinny
WordNet sense 10 (long and lean):
lank
WordNet sense 11 (tall and thin):
lanky
WordNet sense 12 (very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold):
emaciated, gaunt, haggard, wasted
WordNet sense 13 (lacking excess flesh):
thin
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