adjective
- most thin and bony in an unattractive way; most lacking in flesh or muscle
Usage: superlative form of scrawny
Examples
- He was the scrawniest kid in his class until he started lifting weights.
- The scrawniest cat at the shelter needed the most care and attention.
- Among all the chickens, that one looked the scrawniest and most underfed.
- She picked the scrawniest Christmas tree from the lot because she felt sorry for it.
- The scrawniest player on the team surprised everyone with his speed and agility.
- After months of illness, he became the scrawniest he had ever been.