Definition of Scrawny

1. Adjective. Being very thin. "A long scrawny neck"

Exact synonyms: Boney, Scraggy, Skinny, Underweight, Weedy
Similar to: Lean, Thin
Derivative terms: Boniness, Scrag, Scrawniness, Skinniness

2. Adjective. Inferior in size or quality. "Old stunted thorn trees"
Exact synonyms: Scrubby, Stunted
Similar to: Inferior
Derivative terms: Scrawniness, Scrubbiness, Stuntedness

Definition of Scrawny

1. a. Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny.

Definition of Scrawny

1. Adjective. Thin, malnourished and weak. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scrawny

1. extremely thin [adj -NIER, -NIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scrawny

scrawling
scrawlingly
scrawlings
scrawls
scrawly
scrawm
scrawmed
scrawming
scrawms
scrawn
scrawnier
scrawniest
scrawnily
scrawniness
scrawninesses
scrawny (current term)
scraws
scray
scraye
scrayes
scrays
screak
screaked
screakier
screakily
screaking
screaks
screaky
scream
scream bloody murder

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