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Answer for the clue "Too thin? ", 11 letters:
underweight

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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having unattractive thinness; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck" [syn: scraggy , scrawny , skinny , weedy ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In financial markets , underweight is a term used when rating stock . A rating system may be three-tiered: " overweight ," equal weight , and underweight , or five-tiered: buy , overweight , hold , underweight , and sell . Also used are outperform , neutral ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 Of an inappropriately or unusually low weight. 2 Not too heavy for an intended purpose. 3 (context finance English) Being less invested in a particular area than market wisdom suggests. n. The state or quality of being #Adjective. v 1 (context transitive ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1899, from under - + weight .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a premature, underweight baby ▪ The doctor says that I'm underweight and has put me on a special diet. ▪ Women who consume large amounts of caffeine are more likely to give birth to underweight babies. EXAMPLES FROM ...

Usage examples of underweight.

The bespeckled, pimply-faced, overweight, underweight, dateless, womanless, goofiest of the goofy, were the undisputed, unchallenged kings of the entire freaking Valley!

Back in Cawker City, Kansas, he was the kid who went out for football when he was fifteen pounds underweight, ran for class president against the biggest hotshot in school and asked the most popular girl to the prom.

Ruth van Cleve hails from Braintree on the South Shore, is many kilos underweight, wears brass-colored lipstick, and has dry hair teased out in the big-hair fashion of decades past.