Slender meaning in English
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Definition
slender: slim, neither fat nor thin; fine
Most models are slender. They have a slim figure, neither fat nor thin.
Examples
- "Other travellers were so rough that they made me feel glamorous, slender, and like I was going to be mugged."
Exercise 1
The letter states that McGillicutty's provides the public with "the finest soaps and soap products". Which of the following is the best definition of "the finest soaps"?
Choose the definition which makes the most sense in the context of a business letter.
Choose the definition which makes the most sense in the context of a business letter.
The letter states that McGillicutty's provides the public with "the finest soaps and soap products". Which of the following is the best definition of "the finest soaps"?
Choose the definition which makes the most sense in the context of a business letter.
Choose the definition which makes the most sense in the context of a business letter.
Although "fine" can mean "pure" in another context (metallurgy especially), this definition does not make sense in the context of this letter. It is more likely that Martha Bratwurst is promoting the general quality of McGillicutty's soaps, and not their composition.
"Finest" is not synonymous with "most popular".
Although "fine" can mean "slender" or "thin", this definition does not make sense in the context of this letter.
This is the best choice here. "Finest" is being used in the sense of "highest quality" or "best".
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