superlean

English

Etymology

From super- +‎ lean.

Pronunciation

  • Audio (US):(file)

Adjective

superlean (comparative more superlean, superlative most superlean)

  1. Very lean.
    • 2007 October 3, Cathy Horyn, “Dior Moves Into Spring Prudently”, in The New York Times‎[1], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 November 2022:
      There were new variations of that sci-fi shoulder, but now he looks at body-conscious shapes, like tube tops and stretch miniskirts, and uses neutral tones like beige, white and black to help impart a superlean silhouette, as well as the illusion of nudity.
    • 2009, Diane Kress, The Metabolism Miracle:
      When he grilled, he used superlean sirloin, skinless chicken, and fish. He snacked on fat-free pretzels and whole-grain crackers. His potato salad was fat free and he used frozen fruit bars for dessert.

Anagrams