lean

adjective/liːn/CEFR B1

ছিপছিপে, হালকা-পাতলা

Meaning

Thin and fit, without much fat.

Example sentences

The runner has a lean body.দৌড়বিদের শরীর ছিপছিপে।
He stays lean and fit.সে ছিপছিপে ও ফিট থাকে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: slim, trim

Antonyms: plump

Similar words, and what each means

slim
ছিপছিপে, পাতলা গড়নের, সরু, রোগা
Thin in an attractive, healthy way.
trim
ছেঁটে ছোট করা, ছাঁটাই করা
To cut a small amount off something to make it neat and tidy.
slender
সরু, ছিপছিপে
Thin in an attractive, graceful way.
tilt
কাত হওয়া, হেলানো
To move into a sloping position, leaning to one side.
wiry
রোগা কিন্তু শক্তপোক্ত
Thin but strong and full of energy.
recline
হেলান দিয়ে আধশোয়া হওয়া
To lean or lie back in a relaxed position.

Other English words for “ছিপছিপে, হালকা-পাতলা”

slim
Thin in an attractive, healthy way.
slender
Thin in an attractive, graceful way.

Opposite words

plump
নাদুসনুদুস, স্থূলকায়, মোটাসোটা, গোলগাল
Slightly fat in a pleasant, rounded way.
greasy
তেলতেলে, চর্বিযুক্ত, তৈলাক্ত
Covered with or full of oil or fat.
fatty
চর্বিযুক্ত, তৈলাক্ত
Containing a lot of fat.
portly
মোটা, স্থূলদেহী
Rather fat, especially in the stomach and often of an older person.
potbellied
ভুঁড়িওয়ালা
Having a large, round stomach that sticks out.
corpulent
স্থূলকায়, অতিমোটা
Fat; having a large, heavy body.

“lean” elsewhere on EnglishBD

School and exam traditions here lean British, while most online video, films and software voices are American.
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A 'cushion' is the soft pad you sit on or lean against on a chair or sofa.
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A 'cushion' is the soft pad you sit on or lean against on a sofa or chair in the living room.
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“lean” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পাগল, ক্ষিপ্ত
- • ছিপছিপে, হালকা-পাতলা
- • সামুদ্রিক, নৌ-সম্পর্কিত
- • জাঁকালো, লোকদেখানো
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ছিপছিপে, হালকা-পাতলা — lean (adjective) — ছিপছিপে, হালকা-পাতলা. Thin and fit, without much fat.
Which word is closest in meaning to “lean”?
- • slim
- • ominous
- • superstitious
- • shrewd
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slim — slim — ছিপছিপে, পাতলা গড়নের, সরু, রোগা. Thin in an attractive, healthy way.

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