leanness

ˈliːnnəs

Definition

Definition of leanness - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

physical condition

Rare

state of being thin or slender

Rare

His leanness was evident after months of dieting..

slimness

thinness

meat quality

Rare

low fat content in meat

Rare

The leanness of the beef made it less juicy but healthier..

N/A

simplicity

Rare

lack of excess or superfluous elements

Rare

The leanness of the design made it very functional..

austerity

simplicity

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low fat content in meat

Origin of leanness

Old English, hleonian (lean) + -ness (state)

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emaciation

medical

extreme leanness from starvation or disease

Examples of leanness in a sentence

Her leanness was a result of her strict workout regimen.
The leanness of the pork was ideal for the diet.
They preferred the leanness of the chicken breast.
The leanness of the menu appealed to health-conscious diners.
Her writing style is characterized by its leanness and clarity.

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French:minceur, faible teneur en graisse, ...
German:Magerkeit, mageres Fleisch, ...
Italian:snellezza, magrezza, ...
Spanish:esbeltez, baja en grasa, ...
Portuguese:esbelteza, pouca gordura, ...
Chinese:瘦削, 瘦肉, ...
Japanese:痩せ, 低脂肪, ...
Arabic:نَحَافَة, قلة الدهن, ...
Hebrew:דַּקּוּת, רזון, ...
Russian:худоба, низкое содержание жира, ...
Ukrainian:худорлявість, низький вміст жиру, ...
Hindi:पतलापन, कम वसा, ...
Bengali:পাতলাতা, পেশির মাংস, ...
Catalan:primor, carn magra, ...
Czech:štíhlost, libovost, ...
Danish:magerhed, magert kød, ...
Dutch:magerte, magerheid, ...
Greek:λεπτότητα, άπαχο κρέας, ...
Hungarian:soványság, zsírszegénység, ...
Khmer:ភាពស្គមស្គាំង, ភាពសាច់សុទ្ធ, ...
Korean:마름, 저지방, ...
Persian:لاغری, کم‌چربی, ...
Polish:chudość, chudość mięsa, ...
Portuguese (BR):esbelteza, pouca gordura, ...
Romanian:slăbiciune, conținut scăzut de grăsimi, ...
Swedish:magerhet, låg fetthalt, ...
Thai:ความผอม, เนื้อไม่ติดมัน, ...
Turkish:zayıflık, düşük yağ içeriği, ...
Vietnamese:gầy gò, ít chất béo, ...

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Definition of leanness - Reverso English Dictionary

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