slimming
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English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
slimming (comparative more slimming, superlative most slimming)
- Making a person seem or become slimmer.
- She bought the jeans without trying them on because the salesperson said they were slimming.
- He's trying to lose weight by drinking slimming tea.
- That dress is very slimming on you.
Antonyms[edit]
Translations[edit]
making a person seem or becoming slimmer
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Verb[edit]
slimming
- present participle and gerund of slim
Noun[edit]
slimming (countable and uncountable, plural slimmings)
- The process of making or becoming slimmer.
- 1990, The New Law Journal (volume 139, part 1, page 130)
- We have become accustomed to Thatcherite slimmings of the system — massive ward closures punctuated from time to time by the royal opening of an Aids unit for ten patients, but here is something new.
- 1990, The New Law Journal (volume 139, part 1, page 130)