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λεπτός — meaning in English

leptos

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English meaning

  • fine adj Of high quality; excellent.
  • slender adj Thin and gracefully built.
  • slim adj Thin, especially in an attractively slender way.
  • thin adj Having little distance between opposite surfaces; not thick.

Senses

λεπτός is used for these senses in English:

  • fine Particularly slender; especially thin, narrow, or of small girth.
  • slender Thin; slim.
  • slim Slender; thin.
  • thin Having little thickness or extent from one surface to its opposite.
  • thin Very narrow in all diameters; having a cross section that is small in all directions.
  • thin Having little body fat or flesh; slim; slender; lean; gaunt.

fine — full definition

  1. adj Of high quality; excellent.
  2. adj Acceptable or satisfactory; not causing concern.
  3. adj Made up of very small or thin parts.
  4. adj Bright and dry, describing weather.
  5. noun A sum of money that must be paid as a penalty for breaking a rule or law.

slender — full definition

  1. adj Thin and gracefully built.
  2. adj Small in amount or scarcely sufficient.

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