Definition of Slimmest

1. Adjective. (superlative of slim) ¹

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Definition of Slimmest

1. slim [adj] - See also: slim

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slimmest

slimey
slimicide
slimicides
slimier
slimiest
slimily
sliminess
sliminesses
sliming
slimings
slimline
slimly
slimmed
slimmer
slimmers
slimmest (current term)
slimming
slimmings
slimmish
slimnastics
slimness
slimnesses
slimpsier
slimpsiest
slimpsy
slims
slimsier
slimsiest
slimsy
slimy

Literary usage of Slimmest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation of by Charles Darwin (1889)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the ... It should be observed that, in the above illustration, I speak of the slimmest ..."

2. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin (1878)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the best chance of surviving, and so be preserved or selected ..."

3. Origin of Species by Charles Darwin (1902)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the best chance of surviving and so be preserved or selected—provided always that they ..."

4. The World's Best Essays, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time by David Josiah Brewer, Edward Archibald Allen, William Schuyler (1900)
"Under such circumstances the swiftest and slimmest wolves would have the best chance of surviving and so be preserved or selected,—provided always that they ..."

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