| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Smallness; meagerness; slenderness; fineness, thinness.[Websters]
2. Being insubstantial, weak, feeble or faint. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb exilitily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (exilitily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective exility.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EXILITY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EXILITY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] Slenderness; fineness; thinness.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Noun] Thinness, smallness; a shrunken or meagre condition. 1658: But from the exility of bones, thinnesse of skulls, smallnesse of teeth, ribbes, and thigh-bones; not improbable that many thereof were persons of minor age, or women. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 15). (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
