About The Word Lissom
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Lissom
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What's The Definition Of Lissom?
[adj] gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
Synonyms | Synonyms for Lissom: graceful | lissome | lithe | lithesome | slender | supple | svelte | sylphlike Related Terms | Find terms related to Lissom: See Also | Lissom In Webster's Dictionary \Lis"som\, Lissome \Lis"some\ (l[i^]s"s[u^]m), a. [For
lithesome.]
1. Limber; supple; flexible; lithe; lithesome.
Straight, but as lissome as a hazel wand.
--Tennyson.
2. Light; nimble; active. --Halliwell. -- {Lis"some*ness}, n.
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