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lissom

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective lissom has 1 sense
  1. lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlike - gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
    Antonym: awkward (indirect, via graceful)

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Lissom

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition 1: Agile, graceful, and flexible in movement.

Example Sentence 1: The ballet dancer's lissom movements across the stage mesmerized the audience.

Definition 2: Thin and slender in build, usually describing a person.

Example Sentence 2: The model had a lissom figure that made all the clothes drape beautifully on her.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a manner that is agile, graceful, and flexible.

Example Sentence: The gymnast performed the routine lissomly, executing perfect flips and twists.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person or thing that is agile and gracefully flexible.

Example Sentence: She was a lissom on the dance floor, effortlessly gliding through every routine.

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