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单词 lithesome
释义

lithesome

adjective

lithe·​some ˈlīt͟h-səm How to pronounce lithesome (audio) ˈlīth- How to pronounce lithesome (audio)
: lissome

Synonyms

  • bendy [chiefly British]
  • flexible
  • limber
  • lissome
  • lissom
  • lithe
  • pliable
  • pliant
  • supple
  • willowy
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Example Sentences

stretching exercises designed to make the athlete's limbs more lithesome the lithesome panther moved effortlessly and noiselessly through the rain forest
Recent Examples on the Web Upon seeing its lithesome shape for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show, Enzo Ferrari famously declared the Jaguar E-type to be the most beautiful car in the world. Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2021

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1774, in the meaning defined above

lithesome

adjective

1
as in flexible
able to bend easily without breaking stretching exercises designed to make the athlete's limbs more lithesome

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • flexible
  • willowy
  • lissome
  • lissom
  • plastic
  • lithe
  • pliant
  • limber
  • supple
  • floppy
  • bendy
  • pliable
  • adaptable
  • ductile
  • modifiable
  • yielding
  • elastic
  • limp
  • variable
  • malleable
  • fluid
  • flaccid
  • droopy
  • kneadable
  • semiflexible

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • rigid
  • stiff
  • stiffened
  • inflexible
  • unyielding
  • fragile
  • brittle
  • inelastic
  • nonmalleable
  • breakable
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2
as in graceful
moving easily the lithesome panther moved effortlessly and noiselessly through the rain forest

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • graceful
  • lissome
  • lithe
  • lissom
  • agile
  • spry
  • gracile
  • nimble
  • balletic
  • feline
  • light-footed
  • lightsome
  • featly
  • light
  • light-foot
  • pliant
  • limber
  • supple
  • acrobatic
  • dexterous
  • adroit
  • flexible
  • athletic
  • loose-jointed
  • deft
  • pliable
  • dextrous
  • coordinated
  • light-fingered
  • fleet-footed
  • sure-footed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • gawky
  • ungainly
  • clumsy
  • ungraceful
  • awkward
  • lumbering
  • graceless
  • klutzy
  • uncoordinated
  • rigid
  • stiff
  • inflexible
  • inept
  • maladroit
  • bungling
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