Definitions and Examples of narrow, straight, slim
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
Having a small width; not wide.
Example
The road became narrow as it approached the mountain.
Extending or moving uniformly in one direction without curving or bending.
Example
She has straight hair that falls down to her waist.
Having a small or slender build.
Example
She has a slim figure and can fit into any dress.
Key Differences: narrow vs straight vs slim
- 1Narrow refers to something that is not wide, while flared refers to something that widens or spreads out.
- 2Straight refers to something that extends or moves uniformly in one direction without curving or bending, while flared refers to something that widens or spreads out.
- 3Slim refers to something that has a small or slender build, while flared refers to something that widens or spreads out.
Effective Usage of narrow, straight, slim
- 1Fashion: Use flared to describe clothing that widens at the bottom, such as flared jeans or skirts.
- 2Architecture: Use narrow to describe buildings or structures that have a small width.
- 3Hair: Use straight to describe hair that does not curl or bend, and slim to describe a slender hair strand.
Remember this!
The antonyms of flared are narrow, straight, and slim. Use these words to describe the opposite of flared in various contexts such as fashion, architecture, and hair. Remember that narrow refers to something that is not wide, straight refers to something that extends uniformly without curving, and slim refers to something that has a slender build.