| No. | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Abridged | Shortened; reduced in scope. |
| 2. | Acute | Sharp; highly angled. |
| 3. | Austere | Plain; lacking breadth or ornament. |
| 4. | Bare | Minimal; without extras. |
| 5. | Bunched | Drawn close together. |
| 6. | Channeled | Directed into a confined path. |
| 7. | Circumscribed | Restricted within limits. |
| 8. | Close | Tight; not wide apart. |
| 9. | Compact | Densely packed; small in span. |
| 10. | Compressed | Pressed into less space. |
| 11. | Concentrated | Focused into a smaller area. |
| 12. | Constricted | Tightened; made less wide. |
| 13. | Contracted | Reduced in size or range. |
| 14. | Cramped | Too tight for comfort. |
| 15. | Crowded | Packed into limited space. |
| 16. | Curt | Brief; cut short. |
| 17. | Deflated | Reduced; diminished in fullness. |
| 18. | Delimited | Set within defined boundaries. |
| 19. | Dense | Closely packed; little space. |
| 20. | Diminished | Made smaller or less. |
| 21. | Direct | Straightforward; not broad or wandering. |
| 22. | Economical | Using little; not expansive. |
| 23. | Exclusive | Limited to a select few. |
| 24. | Faint | Slight; not strong or broad. |
| 25. | Fencelike | Long and thin; like a fence. |
| 26. | Finite | Having limits; not boundless. |
| 27. | Focused | Directed toward a single point. |
| 28. | Funnel-shaped | Wide to tight; tapering inward. |
| 29. | Gated | Restricted by an entry barrier. |
| 30. | Gaunt | Lean; lacking fullness. |
| 31. | Gracile | Slender and lightly built. |
| 32. | Grim | Severe; without breadth or warmth. |
| 33. | Hollowed | Scooped out; made thinner inside. |
| 34. | Inelastic | Not flexible; limited give. |
| 35. | Inflexible | Not easily bent or broadened. |
| 36. | Insular | Limited in outlook; inward-focused. |
| 37. | Intense | Concentrated; not diffuse. |
| 38. | Keen | Sharp; finely pointed. |
| 39. | Lean | Thin; lacking fat or bulk. |
| 40. | Limited | Restricted in amount or scope. |
| 41. | Linear | Long and thin; in a line. |
| 42. | Lopsided | Unevenly weighted; not broad-based. |
| 43. | Meager | Scant; lacking fullness. |
| 44. | Microscopic | Extremely small in scale. |
| 45. | Miniature | Very small; reduced size. |
| 46. | Minimal | Smallest possible amount. |
| 47. | Minute | Very small; tiny. |
| 48. | Modest | Not large; restrained in size. |
| 49. | Nipped-in | Drawn in at the waist. |
| 50. | Oblique | Slanting; not wide or open. |
| 51. | One-track | Limited to one idea or path. |
| 52. | Oppressive | Confining; pressing in. |
| 53. | Parochial | Restricted in range or perspective. |
| 54. | Partial | Not complete; limited. |
| 55. | Pinched | Tightened; drawn together. |
| 56. | Pinhole | Extremely small opening. |
| 57. | Pointed | Tapering to a sharp end. |
| 58. | Polarized | Concentrated into two extremes. |
| 59. | Puny | Small and weak; undersized. |
| 60. | Reduced | Made smaller in size or scope. |
| 61. | Restricted | Limited; kept within bounds. |
| 62. | Rigorous | Strict; tightly controlled. |
| 63. | Roped-in | Brought within a tight boundary. |
| 64. | Scant | Barely sufficient; small amount. |
| 65. | Selective | Limited by careful choice. |
| 66. | Severe | Harsh; lacking breadth or softness. |
| 67. | Shallow | Not deep; limited depth. |
| 68. | Short | Not long; limited length. |
| 69. | Shrunken | Reduced by shrinking. |
| 70. | Skeletal | Very thin; bony. |
| 71. | Skinny | Very thin; slight. |
| 72. | Slender | Thin and graceful. |
| 73. | Slight | Small in degree or amount. |
| 74. | Slim | Pleasantly thin; not broad. |
| 75. | Small | Not large; limited size. |
| 76. | Snug | Tight-fitting; close. |
| 77. | Spare | Extra-lean; not full. |
| 78. | Sparse | Thinly spread; not dense. |
| 79. | Spindly | Long, thin, and weak. |
| 80. | Squeezed | Pressed into a smaller space. |
| 81. | Straightened | Made more direct; less spread. |
| 82. | Stringent | Strict; tightly limited. |
| 83. | Strip-like | Long and very thin. |
| 84. | Stubby | Short and thick; limited length. |
| 85. | Subtle | Not broad or obvious. |
| 86. | Tapered | Gradually reduced in width. |
| 87. | Taut | Tight; not slack. |
| 88. | Thin | Not thick; small width. |
| 89. | Tight | Firmly held; not loose. |
| 90. | Tight-lipped | Not talkative; restrained. |
| 91. | Trim | Neat and not bulky. |
| 92. | Truncated | Cut short; shortened. |
| 93. | Understated | Deliberately restrained; not expansive. |
| 94. | Uneven | Not broad or uniform; irregular. |
| 95. | Unyielding | Not giving way; rigid. |
| 96. | V-shaped | Angled; narrowing to a point. |
| 97. | Vertical | Upright; not spread wide. |
| 98. | Waiflike | Very thin and slight. |
| 99. | Wasted | Thinned by illness or lack. |
| 100. | Wedge-shaped | Broad to thin; tapering. |

