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View synonyms for lithesome

lithesome

/ ˈlaɪðsəm /

adjective

  1. a less common word for lissom
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lithesome1

C18: from lithe + -some 1
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Example Sentences

The lithesome, elegant musical style known as choro originated in Rio during the 19th century, as an adaptation of folk traditions like the Cuban habanera and the Polish mazurka.

Ms. Waltz knows her way around a stage; her lithesome dancers are individuals.

“You are so hot and intelligent and lithesome and taut,” the judge read from the notebook, followed by an entry with sexual expletives.

From Time

His presence was overwhelming, yet equally evident was the lithesome grace of it.

Mattel has long contended with complaints that Barbie, with her lithesome figure and focus on fashion, is not a positive role model for girls.

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