Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun trimmer

4 senses of trimmer

Sense 1
pruner, trimmer -- (a worker who thins out and trims trees and shrubs; "untouched by the pruner's axe")
       => worker -- (a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker")

Sense 2
trimmer -- (a machine that trims timber)
       => machine -- (any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks)

Sense 3
trimmer, trimming capacitor -- (capacitor having variable capacitance; used for making fine adjustments)
       => capacitor, capacitance, condenser, electrical condenser -- (an electrical device characterized by its capacity to store an electric charge)

Sense 4
trimmer, trimmer joist -- (joist that receives the end of a header in floor or roof framing in order to leave an opening for a staircase or chimney etc.)
       => joist -- (beam used to support floors or roofs)

Antonyms of adj trim

4 senses of trim

Sense 1
spare, trim -- (thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise")

INDIRECT (VIA thin) -> fat -- (having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was")

Sense 2
shipshape, trim, well-kept -- (of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat")

INDIRECT (VIA tidy) -> untidy -- (not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money")

Sense 3
clean-cut, trig, trim -- (neat and smart in appearance; "a clean-cut and well-bred young man"; "the trig corporal in his jaunty cap"; "a trim beard")

INDIRECT (VIA tidy) -> untidy -- (not neat and tidy; "careless and untidy in her personal habits"; "an untidy living room"; "untidy and casual about money")

Sense 4
tailored, trim -- (severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains")

INDIRECT (VIA plain) -> fancy -- (not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes")

Similarity of adj trim

4 senses of trim

Sense 1
spare, trim -- (thin and fit; "the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise")
       => thin (vs. fat), lean -- (lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare)

Sense 2
shipshape, trim, well-kept -- (of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder; "even the barn was shipshape"; "a trim little sailboat")
       => tidy (vs. untidy) -- (marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind")

Sense 3
clean-cut, trig, trim -- (neat and smart in appearance; "a clean-cut and well-bred young man"; "the trig corporal in his jaunty cap"; "a trim beard")
       => tidy (vs. untidy) -- (marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits; "a tidy person"; "a tidy house"; "a tidy mind")

Sense 4
tailored, trim -- (severely simple in line or design; "a neat tailored suit"; "tailored curtains")
       => plain (vs. fancy) -- (not elaborate or elaborated; simple; "plain food"; "stuck to the plain facts"; "a plain blue suit"; "a plain rectangular brick building")