lithesome
lithe·some
lithesome · more lithesome · most lithesome
Characterised or marked by lithenessCharacterised or marked by litheness; pliant, limber, nimble, lissom.
/ˈlaɪðsəm/
Meaning
1 sensesCharacterised or marked by litheness; pliant, limber, nimble, lissom.
More definitions
- gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
Origin
From Middle English lithsum, equivalent to lithe + -some. Doublet of lissom.From Middle English lithsum, equivalent to lithe + -some. Doublet of lissom.
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Forms
more lithesome, most lithesome| Comparative | more lithesome Lesson |
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| Superlative | most lithesome Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedlithen
Derivedlithesomeness
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form