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- 1. (of a garment) fitting closely to the lines of the body: informal "a slinky black evening dress" Similar Opposite
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SLINKY definition: 1. (of women's clothes) made of delicate cloth and fitting the body closely in a way that is…. Learn more.
1. : characterized by slinking : stealthily quiet. slinky movements. 2. : sleek and sinuous in movement or outline. especially : following the lines of the figure in a gracefully flowing manner. a slinky evening gown. slinkily. ˈsliŋ-kə-lē. adverb. slinkiness. ˈsliŋ-kē-nəs. noun. Examples of slinky in a Sentence. The dancers wore slinky costumes.
Definition of 'slinky' slinky. (slɪŋki ) Word forms: slinkier , slinkiest. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Slinky clothes fit very closely to a woman's body in a way that makes her look sexually attractive. She's wearing a slinky black mini-skirt. Synonyms: figure-hugging, clinging, sleek, close-fitting More Synonyms of slinky.
1. moving in a sinuously graceful or provocative way. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) (of clothes) figure-hugging; clinging. 3. characterized by furtive movements. ˈslinkily adv. ˈslinkiness n. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014.
made of soft, often clinging material that follows the figure closely and flows with body movement: a slinky gown. slinky. / ˈslɪŋkɪ / adjective. moving in a sinuously graceful or provocative way. (of clothes) figure-hugging; clinging. characterized by furtive movements.
Slinky Definition. slĭngkē. slinkier, slinkiest. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Adjective. Noun. Filter. adjective. slinkier, slinkiest. Sneaking; stealthy; furtive. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Sinuous and graceful in movement, outline, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
Definition of slinky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A complete guide to the word "SLINKY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
slinky meaning, definition, what is slinky: a slinky dress, skirt etc is smooth and ...: Learn more.
characterized by or proceeding with slinking or stealthy movements. made of soft, often clinging material that follows the figure closely and flows with body movement: a slinky gown. slink′i•ness, n. Synonyms: sleek, sinuous, serpentine, graceful, smooth, more...
