LITHE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word lithe. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for LITHE
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| flexible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • capable of being changed • able to flex; able to bend easily • making or willing to make concessions adjective satellite • able to adjust readily to different conditions • bending and snapping back readily without breaking | ||||||||
| limber | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson adjective satellite • (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable • (used of artifacts) easily bent • (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely verb • attach the limber • cause to become limber | ||||||||
| pliant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • capable of being influenced or formed • capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out • able to adjust readily to different conditions • capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking | ||||||||
| supple | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease • (used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable • (used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely verb • make pliant and flexible | ||||||||
| agile | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving quickly and lightly • mentally quick | ||||||||
| graceful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution adjective satellite • suggesting taste, ease, and wealth | ||||||||
| nimble | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • moving quickly and lightly • mentally quick | ||||||||
| lissome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||||
| lithesome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||||
| clement | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of weather or climate) physically mild • (used of persons or behavior) inclined to show mercy | ||||||||
| gentle | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe • having or showing a kindly or tender nature • quiet and soothing • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy • easily handled or managed • having little impact • marked by moderate steepness verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility • stroke soothingly | ||||||||
| mellow | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adverb • in a mellow manner adjective satellite • unhurried and relaxed • having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging • softened through age or experience • slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana) verb • soften, make mellow • become more relaxed, easygoing, or genial • make or grow (more) mellow | ||||||||
| swack | verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj | |||||||
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| lissom | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||||
| sinuous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • curved or curving in and out • gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease | ||||||||
