Slender
Equivalents
Examples
“[…] the fantastic pilgrimages imposed on the "Cousin Slenders" of the world by their more facetious comrades […]”
“[…] here also, behind the pillars, dark villains like⟳ Varney, and assassins like⟳ Iago, watched the simple country Slenders and the besotted Master Mathews, themselves grimly observed by honest water-carriers like⟳ Ben Jonson's Cob and Shakespeare's Adam.”
“A walk⟳ through the pleasant little town of Cirencester upon a market day will show⟳ Slenders and Simples by the dozen.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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