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Definitions for lissome
ˈlɪs əmlis·some

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lissome, lissom, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte, sylphlikeadjective

    moving and bending with ease

Wiktionary

  1. lissomeadjective

    lithe; quick and graceful in movement

  2. Etymology: Alteration of lithesome

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  1. lissome

    Lissome refers to a quality of moving or bending with ease, often characterized by lightness, grace, flexibility, agility, or suppleness, typically used to describe physical attributes of a person's body or movement. It can also imply an effortless adaptability or fluidity in actions or attitude.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Lissomeadjective

    limber; supple; flexible; lithe; lithesome

  2. Lissomeadjective

    light; nimble; active

  3. Etymology: [For lithesome.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Lissome

    Lissom, lis′um, adj. lithesome, nimble, flexible.—n. Liss′omeness.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lissome in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lissome in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2


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