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slender Antonyms

Opposite of slender

Because the opposite of slender shifts with each meaning, the 18 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Gracefully thin, narrow, or slight in width or circumference (of a person, body part, or object).

Usage Example

"The tall, thick birch trees swayed gently in the autumn breeze."

Strongest
thick
stocky
plump
stout
Strong
chubby
bulky
heavyset
portly
rotund
wide

• adjective (Context 2)

Barely sufficient in amount, extent, or strength; meager or small.

Usage Example

"The visiting team held on to a substantial lead during the final minutes of the match."

Strongest
substantial
ample
abundant
Strong
plentiful
considerable
generous
sizable
hefty

Similar words to slender

Words similar to slender shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

meager
slim
lean
willowy
scant
slight
svelte
tenuous
See all synonyms of slender

• Nearby Words

sleeved
sleeveless
sleight
slender
slenderize
slenderly
slenderness

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Slender. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/slender
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