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Detailed Synonyms for skimmed in English

skimmed:

skimmed adj

  1. skimmed
    – used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed 1
    skim; skimmed
    – used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed 1
    • skim adj
      • yogurt made with skim milk1
    • skimmed adj
      • she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter1

Alternate Synonyms for "skimmed":


Related Definitions for "skimmed":

  1. used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed1
    • she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter1

skimmed form of skim:

to skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)

  1. to skim
    to skim; cast a glance; to cast a look; to glance over
  2. to skim
    to skim; to cream
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
    • cream verbe (creams, creamed, creaming)
  3. to skim
    to slip; to skid; to slide; to slither; to glide; to slip up; to skim
    • slip verbe (slips, slipped, slipping)
    • skid verbe (skids, skidded, skidding)
    • slide verbe (slides, slid, sliding)
    • slither verbe (slithers, slithered, slithering)
    • glide verbe (glides, glided, gliding)
    • slip up verbe (slips up, slipped up, slipping up)
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
  4. to skim
    – remove from the surface 1
    to trim; to pare
    – remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size 1
    • trim verbe (trims, trimmed, trimming)
      • trim the photograph1
      • trim lumber1
    • pare verbe (pares, pared, paring)
      • pare one's fingernails1
    to cut
    – shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of 1
    • cut verbe (cuts, cut, cutting)
      • cut my hair1
    to skim
    – remove from the surface 1
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
      • skim cream from the surface of milk1
    to clip; cut close
  5. to skim
    – remove from the surface 1
    to skim; to cream; cream off; skim off
    – remove from the surface 1
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
      • skim cream from the surface of milk1
    • cream verbe (creams, creamed, creaming)
      • skim cream from the surface of milk1
    • cream off verbe
    • skim off verbe
  6. to skim
    – read superficially 1
    to skim; skim over
    – read superficially 1
  7. to skim
    – move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of 1
    to skim; skim over
    – move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of 1
  8. to skim
    – coat (a liquid) with a layer 1
    to skim
    – coat (a liquid) with a layer 1
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
  9. to skim
    – cause to skip over a surface 1
    to skip; to skim; skitter
    – cause to skip over a surface 1
    • skip verbe (skips, skipped, skipping)
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
    • skitter verbe
  10. to skim
    – travel on the surface of water 1
    to plane; to skim
    – travel on the surface of water 1
    • plane verbe (planes, planed, planing)
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
  11. to skim
    – examine hastily 1
    to rake; to skim; to scan; to run down; to glance over
    – examine hastily 1
    • rake verbe (rakes, raked, raking)
    • skim verbe (skims, skimmed, skimming)
    • scan verbe (scans, scanned, scanning)
      • She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi1
    • run down verbe (runs down, ran down, running down)
    • glance over verbe (glances over, glanced over, glancing over)

Conjugations for skim:

present
  1. skim
  2. skim
  3. skims
  4. skim
  5. skim
  6. skim
simple past
  1. skimmed
  2. skimmed
  3. skimmed
  4. skimmed
  5. skimmed
  6. skimmed
present perfect
  1. have skimmed
  2. have skimmed
  3. has skimmed
  4. have skimmed
  5. have skimmed
  6. have skimmed
past continuous
  1. was skimming
  2. were skimming
  3. was skimming
  4. were skimming
  5. were skimming
  6. were skimming
future
  1. shall skim
  2. will skim
  3. will skim
  4. shall skim
  5. will skim
  6. will skim
continuous present
  1. am skimming
  2. are skimming
  3. is skimming
  4. are skimming
  5. are skimming
  6. are skimming
subjunctive
  1. be skimmed
  2. be skimmed
  3. be skimmed
  4. be skimmed
  5. be skimmed
  6. be skimmed
diverse
  1. skim!
  2. let's skim!
  3. skimmed
  4. skimming
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

skim adj

  1. skim
    – used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed 1
    skim; skimmed
    – used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed 1
    • skim adj
      • yogurt made with skim milk1
    • skimmed adj
      • she can drink skimmed milk but should avoid butter1

skim [the ~] nom

  1. the skim
    – reading or glancing through quickly 1
    the skim; the skimming
    – reading or glancing through quickly 1
  2. the skim
    – a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid 1
    the skim
    – a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid 1
    • skim [the ~] nom
      • there was a thin skim of oil on the water1

Alternate Synonyms for "skim":


Related Definitions for "skim":

  1. used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed1
    • yogurt made with skim milk1
  2. reading or glancing through quickly1
  3. a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid1
    • there was a thin skim of oil on the water1
  4. read superficially1
  5. move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of1
  6. remove from the surface1
    • skim cream from the surface of milk1
  7. coat (a liquid) with a layer1
  8. cause to skip over a surface1
  9. travel on the surface of water1
  10. examine hastily1

Related Synonyms for skimmed