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lissome

  (lĭs'əm) pronunciation
also lis·som adj.
  1. Easily bent; supple.
  2. Having the ability to move with ease; limber.

[Alteration of LITHESOME.]

lissomely lis'some·ly adv.
lissomeness lis'some·ness n.
 
 
WordNet: lissom
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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
  Synonyms: lissome, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlike


 
Translations: Translations for: Lissom

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - smidig, smækker, bøjelig, myg

Français (French)
adj. - svelte

Deutsch (German)
adj. - geschmeidig

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - λυγερός, σβέλτος, ευκίνητος

Italiano (Italian)
agile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - elástico, flexível, ágil

Русский (Russian)
гибкий, проворный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - ágil, ligero

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - smidig, mjuk, graciös, vig, snabb

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
柔软的, 轻快的, 敏捷的

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 柔軟的, 輕快的, 敏捷的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 유연한, 날렵한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 柔軟な, しなやかな, 敏捷な
adv. - 柔軟に, 軽快に

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮גמיש, זריז, נע בחן‬


 
 

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