Home › Words › L › leannessleannessleanness means the property of being lean, without excess or fat.EtymologyFrom Middle English lenenesse, equivalent to lean + -ness.nounThe property of being lean, without excess or fat.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.leansome 70% match — Characterised or marked by leanness; thin vs leanness →leanly 69% match — In a lean way. vs leanness →trimness 68% match — The property of being trim. vs leanness →lankness 68% match — The property of being lank, slender or thin. vs leanness →macritude 68% match — leanness vs leanness →thinness 67% match — The state or quality of being thin. vs leanness →superlean 66% match — Very lean. vs leanness →macilency 66% match — leanness vs leanness →