Sounds | trih'm | |
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Rhymes | acronym ... whim: 31 rhymes with ihm... |
Meaning | Thin and fit. | |
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Example | "a body kept trim by exercise" | |
Synonym | spare | |
Broader | thin, lean | lacking excess flesh |
Spanish | enjuto | |
Nouns | trimness | a state of arrangement or appearance |
Meaning | Of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder. | |
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Example | "a trim little sailboat" | |
Synonyms | shipshape, well-kept | |
Broader | tidy | marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits |
Spanish | cuidado, ordenado | |
Catalan | endreçat, polit | |
Nouns | trimness | a state of arrangement or appearance |
Adverbs | trimly | in a trim manner |
Meaning | Neat and smart in appearance. | |
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Example | "a trim beard" | |
Synonyms | clean-cut, trig | |
Broader | tidy | marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits |
Spanish | aseado, nítido, pulcro | |
Catalan | polit, pulcre | |
Nouns | trimness | a state of arrangement or appearance |
Meaning | severely simple in line or design. | |
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Synonym | tailored | |
Broader | plain | not elaborate or elaborated |
Spanish | entallado |
Meaning | A state of arrangement or appearance. | |
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Example | "in good trim" | |
Synonym | trimness | |
Broader | neatness, spruceness | The state of being neat and smart and trim |
Meaning | A decoration or adornment on a garment. | |
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Examples |
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Synonyms | trimming, passementerie | |
Narrower | braid, gold braid, braiding | trimming used to decorate clothes or curtains |
miniver | trimming on ceremonial robes consisting of white or light grey fur | |
rickrack, ricrac | A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming | |
Broader | adornment | A decoration of color / color or interest that is added to relieve plainness |
Spanish | pasamano | |
Catalan | passamà, passamaneria | |
Verbs | trim | decorate (food) , as with parsley or other ornamental foods |
trim | decorate, as with ornaments |
Meaning | attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation. | |
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Broader | attitude | Position of aircraft or spacecraft relative to a frame of reference (the horizon or direction of motion) |
Spanish | trim | |
Verbs | trim | be in equilibrium during a flight |
trim | balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces |
Meaning | cutting down to the desired size or shape. | |
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Synonyms | trimming, clipping | |
Narrower | pruning | The act of trimming a plant |
Broader | cut, cutting, cutting off | The act of shortening something by chopping off the ends |
Spanish | recorte | |
Catalan | retallada | |
Verbs | trim | cut down on |
trim | cut closely | |
trim | cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of |
Meaning | Remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Examples |
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Synonym | pare | |
Narrower | dress | cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width |
Broader | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
Spanish | recortar | |
Catalan | retallar | |
Nouns | trimmer | a machine that trims timber |
Meaning | decorate, as with ornaments. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Examples |
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Broader | decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify | make more attractive by adding ornament, colour / colour, etc. |
Spanish | adornar, arreglar, ataviar, guarnecer, ornamentar, reformar | |
Nouns | trimming, trim | a decoration or adornment on a garment |
Meaning | balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Example | "trim an airplane" | |
Broader | balance, equilibrate, equilibrize, equilibrise | Bring into balance or equilibrium |
Similar to | trim | Be in equilibrium during a flight |
Spanish | equilibrar | |
Nouns | trim | attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation |
Meaning | Be in equilibrium during a flight. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Example | "The airplane trimmed" | |
Broader | be | Have the quality of being |
Similar to | trim | balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces |
Nouns | trim | attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation |
Meaning | decorate (food) , as with parsley or other ornamental foods. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Model | The chefs trim the vegetables | |
Synonyms | garnish, dress | |
Broader | decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify | make more attractive by adding ornament, colour / colour, etc. |
Similar to | dress, dress out | kill and prepare for market or consumption |
dress | put a dressing on | |
Spanish | acompañar, adornar, guarnecer | |
Catalan | acompanyar, adornar, guarnir | |
Nouns | trim | a decoration or adornment on a garment |
Meaning | cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Model | They trim the trees | |
Synonyms | snip, clip, crop, lop, dress, prune, cut back | |
Narrower | disbud | thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers |
poll, pollard | convert into a pollard | |
shear | cut with shears | |
top, pinch | cut the top off | |
Broader | thin out | make sparse |
Spanish | podar | |
Catalan | esporgar, podar | |
Nouns | trim, trimming | cutting down to the desired size or shape |
trimmer | a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs |
Meaning | cut closely. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Model | They trim their hair | |
Example | "trim my beard" | |
Synonym | shave | |
Narrower | fleece, shear | shear the wool from |
Broader | cut | shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of |
Spanish | afeitar, atusar, rasurar, recortar | |
Catalan | afaitar, rasurar, retallar, tallar | |
Nouns | trim, trimming | cutting down to the desired size or shape |
Meaning | Adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Category | ship | A vessel that carries passengers or freight |
Broader | adjust, set, correct | alter or regulate so as to achieve accuracy or conform to a standard |
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