Lissome and Lanky

Lissome

Lissome adjective - Moving easily.

Lanky and lissome are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lanky" instead an adjective "Lissome".

Lanky

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

Lissome and lanky are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lissome" instead an adjective "Lanky".

Nearby Word: lank
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Lanky and Lissome. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lissome/lanky
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