lithesome
- 1Lithesome — Lithe some (l[imac][th] s[u^]m), a. [See {Lithe}, a., and cf. {Lissom}.] Pliant; limber; flexible; supple; nimble; lissom. [1913 Webster] {Lithe some*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … 
- 2lithesome — index malleable, pliable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … 
- 3lithesome — 1768, from LITHE (Cf. lithe) + SOME (Cf. some). Related: Lithesomely; lithesomeness … 
- 4lithesome — lithe, lithesome lissome, *supple, limber Analogous words: slender, slim, slight, *thin: *lean, spare: pliant, pliable, *plastic: nimble, *agile, brisk, spry: graceful, elegant (see corresponding nouns at ELEGANCE) … 
- 5lithesome — adjective Date: circa 1774 lissome … 
- 6lithesome — lithe·some (līthʹsəm) adj. Lithe; lissome. * * * … 
- 7lithesome — adjective /ˈlaɪðsəm/ Describing as being lithe … 
- 8lithesome — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. see lithe … 
- 9lithesome — adj. bendable, flexible, pliant … 
- 10lithesome — adjective literary lithe … 
 
						