Word Type

Verb

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

Adverb

Proper Noun

The word "trim" can be used as verb, noun, adjective, adjective, adverb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

betrim in fighting trim mistrim out of trim retrim trim down trim down to size trim line trim one's sails trim party trim tab trim trail trim up trim-tram

Context

aviation carpentry nautical ship slang

Has Property

painted black

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

adjust adorn adornment attitude balance beautify correct cut cut cutting cutting off decorate decrease embellish equilibrate equilibrise equilibrize grace lessen minify neatness ornament set spruceness thin out

Type Of (IsA)

attitude cut neatness part of house

Manner Of

adjust balance be decorate

Related Terms

adorn adorned and tidy appearance balance ballast beat cargo christmas tree cut decorate decoration dress equipped favour fit floats fluctuate fore and aft hair hair cut haircut head keel lean lean skinny manner moderate modify neat of physically pitch present perfect rebuke reduce remove reprove sailing sexual intercourse skinny slender smart stern tidy touch up trim tab

Similar Terms

cut dress dress out lean plain thin tidy

Synonym Network

pare reduce shave shipshape snip spare tailored trig trimming

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.