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Example sentences from the Web for lithesomeOut of the wonderful nowhere, Into the lowly here; Laughing and loving and lithesome, And radiating cheer. Trench Ballads and Other Verses|Erwin Clarkson Garrett The long, yellow wave curled inwards from both flanks, the men going forward with quick, lithesome steps. Campaign Pictures of the War in South Africa (1899-1900)|A. G. Hales He was as lithesome as an Indian, and could outdo him in some physical efforts and endurance. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865|Various He saw another trading Post, and a fair, lithesome form walking up the trail, and humming catches of an old song. The Chief of the Ranges|H. A. Cody
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adjectivea less common word for lissom Word Origin for lithesomeC18: from lithe + -some 1 Words nearby lithesomelithagogue, litharge, lithe, lithectomy, lithemia, lithesome, lithia, lithiasis, lithia water, lithic, lithification Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to lithesomepliable, spry, agile, nimble, lithe, resilient, graceful, supple, elastic, limber, malleable, springy, pliant, flexible, svelte, wiry, lanky, slight, fragile, slim |