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  • 101slimness — noun 1. a small margin the president was not humbled by his narrow margin of victory the landslide he had in the electoral college obscured the narrowness of a victory based on just 43% of the popular vote • Syn: ↑narrow margin, ↑narrowness •… …

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  • 102spare — adj., n., & v. adj. 1 a not required for ordinary use; extra (have no spare cash; spare time). b reserved for emergency or occasional use (slept in the spare room). 2 lean; thin. 3 scanty; frugal; not copious (a spare diet; a spare prose style).… …

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  • 103wiriness — noun the property of being lean and tough and sinewy • Derivationally related forms: ↑wiry • Hypernyms: ↑leanness, ↑thinness, ↑spareness …

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  • 104mi|ni|mal|ism — «MIHN uh muh LIHZ uhm», noun. a modern style in creative arts (such as music, painting, sculpture, writing) that seems to strip away certain aesthetic conventions and convey the impression of spareness, simplicity, use of basic materials:… …

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