Difference between Twiglike and Lean

What is the difference between Twiglike and Lean?

Twiglike as an adjective is resembling a twig or some aspect of one; thin and brittle. while Lean as an adjective is slim; not fleshy.

Twiglike

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Resembling a twig or some aspect of one; thin and brittle.

Lean

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: slim; not fleshy.having little fat.Having little extra or little to spare.Of a fuel-air mixture, having more air than is necessary to burn all of the fuel; more air- or oxygen- rich than necessary for a stoichiometric reaction.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To hang outwards.To press against.

Example sentence: Laws, like houses, lean on one another.

We hope you now know whether to use Twiglike or Lean in your sentence.

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