LISSOM Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word lissom. (close relations)
lissome
Best Alternatives
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| supple | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease • (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable • (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely verb • make pliant and flexible | ||||||
| limber | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson adjective satellite • (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable • (used of artifacts) easily bent • (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely verb • attach the limber • cause to become limber | ||||||
| lithe | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||
| agile | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • moving quickly and lightly • mentally quick | ||||||
| dexterous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands | ||||||
| flexible | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • capable of being changed • able to flex; able to bend easily • making or willing to make concessions adjective satellite • able to adjust readily to different conditions • bending and snapping back readily without breaking | ||||||
| graceful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution adjective satellite • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||
| nimble | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • moving quickly and lightly • mentally quick | ||||||
| pliant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • capable of being influenced or formed • capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out • able to adjust readily to different conditions • capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking | ||||||
| spry | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • moving quickly and lightly | ||||||
| lithesome | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||
| lissome | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||
| sinuous | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • curved or curving in and out • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||
