Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lissome
Adjective
/ˈlɪs.əm/
Definition
Lissome is an adjective that describes someone who is graceful, flexible, and moving easily and freely.
Examples
- The lissome ballet dancer captivated the audience with her fluid movements.
- He admired her lissome figure as she climbed the rock wall with ease.
- The lissome cat stretched lazily in the sunlight, showcasing its nimbleness.
Meaning
The term lissome typically refers to a person’s physical elegance and agility, often used to depict dancers or athletes who display a fluid and effortless motion.
Synonyms
- graceful
- supple
- limber
- flexible
- agile
