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slenderness

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slendernessnoun
slendernesses
pl
The slenderness of the tree trunks made them sway easily in the wind.
La minceur des troncs d’arbre les faisait osciller facilement dans le vent.
sveltesseSe dit surtout d’une personne ou d’une silhouette fine et élégante.
Her slenderness was admired by many, as she moved with an elegant grace.
Sa sveltesse était admirée par beaucoup, tandis qu’elle se déplaçait avec une grâce élégante.
Additional translations
élancementTerme technique en ingénierie et en résistance des matériaux.
Synonyms
slimness
thinness
leanness
gracility
svelteness

Definitions

slendernessnoun
The quality or state of being thin or narrow in form.
The slenderness of the tree trunks made them sway easily in the wind.
The quality of being gracefully thin, often in a way that is considered attractive.
Her slenderness was admired by many, as she moved with an elegant grace.
In engineering, the ratio of the effective length of a structural member to its least radius of gyration, indicating its tendency to buckle.
The column's slenderness must be checked to ensure it can carry the design load without buckling.
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