Gangling and Overweight

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Gangling adjective - Being tall, thin and usually loose-jointed.

Usage example: the riders at the barn just loved the gangling newborn colt

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Overweight is an antonym for gangling.

Nearby Words: gangly, ganglion

Overweight adjective - Having an excess of body fat.

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Gangling is an antonym for overweight.

Nearby Words: overweighted, overweighting

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Overweight and Gangling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gangling/overweight

Gangling & Overweight. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gangling/overweight>.

Overweight or Gangling. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gangling/overweight.

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