Henry Cavill

You can train and train until you are blue in the face, but you've got to diet, you've got to have that leanness because if you are not lean, your abs won't show. Of course, the training has to be put in, but then you've to shed all the fat and keep the fat off. And that's how you get an eight pack.

British Actor

David Kirsch

Buffalo meat tastes just as delicious as red meat, but it comes much leaner. Because of its leanness, it also cooks more quickly.

American Scientist

Mohsin Hamid

I take six or seven years to write really small books. There is a kind of aesthetic of leanness, of brevity.

Pakistani Writer

John Owen

Leanness of body and soul may go together.

English Theologian

Refers to someone's physical body composition, often in health or fitness contexts.

Physical Attribute

Although leanness can be desirable in fitness, it might imply undernourishment or unattractiveness.

Not Always Positive

The word leanness itself is neutral; the context determines if it’s seen positively or negatively.

Neutral Tone

In business, leanness refers to streamlined and effective operations with no waste.

Business Efficiency

In a business context, leanness is typically considered a positive trait, indicating good management.

Positive Connotation

Leanness is often associated with contemporary methods that embrace technology and innovation.