Word Finder - leaner

definition

(of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.

synonyms

• lithe
• svelte
• willowy

definition

(of meat) Having little fat.

example

lean steak cuts

definition

Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.

example

a lean budget

synonyms

• insufficient
• scarce
• sparse

definition

Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.

example

A lean ore hardly worth mining.

synonyms

• deficient
• dilute
• poor

definition

Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat.

example

lean copy, matter, or type

definition

Efficient, economic, frugal, agile, slimmed-down; pertaining to the modern industrial principles of "lean manufacturing"

example

Alcoa is now a lean and agile enterprise, after having split last year into two entities.

definition

One who leans, or inclines toward something.

Wild boar meat is leaner and deeper red than pork; meat of the young boar is very tender.

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This is more than the researchers had hoped to achieve, since they didn't expect the pigs to produce leaner pork.

Pursel tried to find a silver lining in his experiment gone wrong by claiming that the pig was leaner.

However, if you love cheeseburgers or steaks, consider purchasing leaner ground beef and trimming away visible fat on your steaks.

Others may start out on the chubby side but grow taller and leaner as they mature after the age of fifteen.

This coat is done in a shorter and leaner style than other Polo sport coats, making it unique.

Resultantly, the meat is leaner with less marbling.

Not only does is the beef leaner and more flavorful, but it is a more humane way to raise beef.

Knee-high, which elongates the leg, giving you the appearance of a taller figure and leaner legs.

This instant vertical detail draws the eyes up and down instead of side to side, so your body appears longer and leaner.

Keeping the entire outfit in the same color family also creates the illusion of a leaner figure.

Shorter skirts elongate the figure and give your legs a leaner look, especially when you pair your dress with heels!

A supported bust exudes a more polished overall appearance, and can even lend the illusion of a leaner figure.

For these kinds of recipes, a leaner ground beef is the best way to go.

Removing chest and abdominal hair has become popular in the last 20 years among different groups of men, including those with excessive hair or who prefer a leaner, more streamlined appearance.

Since they come down longer on the leg than bikini bottoms, less of your thigh is exposed, which creates the illusion that they're smaller and leaner than normal.

This is a very attractive look because it gives the illusion of a longer, leaner leg.

One obvious benefit is that high-cut styles instantly lengthen the leg, making you look taller and leaner.

Boy shorts offer coverage of the hips and bottom, but are generally low-waisted, making bellies look longer and leaner in most cases.

If the torso is clad in a dark, shirred fabric, so much the better, because you look longer and leaner.

A monochrome outfit can help create a longer, leaner look.

This will create a leaner look and make you look taller.

V-neck tops and jackets will create a leaner, taller look.

Since ovals generally have undefined waistlines and larger stomachs, the key is to create the illusion of a leaner, slimmer shape through clothing that calls attention to the upper body.

Your figure will look leaner, and you will certainly have a bit more mystique hidden underneath that pair of sexy overalls.

Add high-heeled boots or pumps with matching tights and you'll look leaner and taller.

Paired with heels, you'll likely look taller and leaner.

Extra height creates the appearance of a leaner, more refined figure, and who would not benefit from this sort of help?

Not only will you get relief from the tight hamstrings, but you will also lengthen your muscles and have a leaner leg instead of the bulkier lower leg that many runners develop.

Although this meant that several models were discontinued, 2009 resulted in an auto industry that was leaner and greener than it had been in years.

The official 7 Day Detox Diet promises a cleaner, leaner and healthier body in 7 days, but their site makes no mention of a meal plan.

Many fatty foods like beef contain generous levels of protein, but leaner options are more valuable for a type 2 diabetic diet.

The protein and other vitamins that your body gains from these foods can generally be made up through the consumption of other, leaner proteins, fresh vegetables, and even vitamin supplements.

Not only will you huff and puff your way to a leaner body, you'll begin to see muscles in places you never thought you'd see them including down the center of your stomach.

When revealed to someone special, your bodysuit can not only have a slimming effect on your torso, but high-cut legs can make your legs look stronger and leaner.

What they do is smooth out bumps and bulges to give you a long, leaner silhouette.

There are some heart-friendly items on the menu, including the leaner, grilled bison steaks, meatloaf, and burgers.

The shift toward leaner supply networks during recent years has resulted in these networks becoming more vulnerable.

You achieve a bigger, leaner physique that just keeps getting bigger and leaner!

I would like to have a leaner physique that I can be proud of.