leanness (n.)

  1. the quality of being meager; an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes-George Eliot

    [ Syn: meagerness , meagreness , poorness , scantiness , scantness , exiguity ]

  2. the property of having little body fat

    [ Syn: thinness , spareness ]

The dictionary is based on the WordNet Electronic Lexical Database.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2011 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.