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waisted

adj.
B2 Upper Intermediate UK //wˈeɪstɪd// waist·ed

adj. having a very thin middle part of the body. You use this to describe someone who is slim around the waist.

adj. possessing a narrow or thin waist. Often used in fashion contexts to describe body shapes or garment fits.


SIMPLE

She wore a dress that showed off her slim, waisted figure.

CONTEXTUAL

The designer used a corset to create a more defined, waisted silhouette for the evening gown.

COMPLEX

The model's waisted frame allowed the designer to experiment with high-waisted trousers that balanced the proportions of the overall look.

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