How to Pronounce Skinnier

To pronounce "skinnier", say SKINN-ier — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

SKINN-ier

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💡 Tip for remembering “skinnier”

"skinnier" has 2 syllables: skinn-ier. It rhymes with linear and minier, if that helps it stick.

What does skinnier mean?

adjective

  1. Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).

    “Her recent weight loss has made her look rather skinny than slender”

  2. (of food or beverages) Low-fat.

Words that rhyme with skinnier

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

linearminier

Related words

bonierleanernarrowerthickerthinnerslimmerfatterchunkier

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "skinnier"?▾

"Skinnier" has 2 syllables: skinn · ier.

What does "skinnier" mean?▾

Skinnier: Thin, generally in a negative sense (as opposed to slim, which is thin in a positive sense).

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