scrawniness

Definitions

The quality or state of being thin, bony, or lean.

A lack of sufficient flesh or muscle; gauntness.

Examples

Despite his scrawniness, the young athlete possessed an incredible amount of speed and agility on the field.

The stray cat's scrawniness was a clear indication that it had been struggling to find food for several weeks.

Synonyms

thinness leanness emaciation gauntness slenderness bony appearance skeletal frame

Antonyms

chubbiness plumpness obesity corpulence heftiness portliness stoutness