lithe (Meaning)
lithe (s)
gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
lithe (v. i. & i.)
To listen or listen to; to hearken to.
lithe (a.)
Mild; calm; as, lithe weather.
Capable of being easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as, the elephant's lithe proboscis.
To smooth; to soften; to palliate.
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lithe Sentence Examples
- The lithe gymnast gracefully executed a complex tumbling pass.
- The dancer's movements were lithe and fluid, like water flowing over a rock.
- The cat's lithe body allowed it to pounce upon its prey with precision.
- The lithe thief nimbly scaled the wall, disappearing into the night.
- The basketball player's lithe frame helped him dodge defenders and soar through the air for a slam dunk.
- The lithe runner effortlessly glided past her opponents during the marathon.
- The tree's lithe branches swayed gently in the breeze.
- The lithe snake slithered through the grass, its scales shimmering in the sunlight.
- The poet's lithe wordsmithing crafted a masterpiece that danced across the page.
- The lithe sculptor's hands deftly molded the clay into a graceful form.
FAQs About the word lithe
gracefully thin and bending and moving with easeTo listen or listen to; to hearken to., Mild; calm; as, lithe weather., Capable of being easily bent; pliant; fl
supple, pliant, lissom, willowy, limber, floppy,flexible, plastic,lissome, pliable
rigid, inflexible, stiffened, inflexible, stiffened, stiff, stiff, rigid, inelastic, unyielding
The lithe gymnast gracefully executed a complex tumbling pass.
The dancer's movements were lithe and fluid, like water flowing over a rock.
The cat's lithe body allowed it to pounce upon its prey with precision.
The lithe thief nimbly scaled the wall, disappearing into the night.
