Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lathy
Adjective
/ˈleɪ.θi/
Definition
consisting of or resembling laths; slender or thin in form
Examples
- The lathy branches of the tree swayed gently in the breeze.
- He used lathy strips of wood to create the framework for the design.
- Her lathy figure made her look graceful on the dance floor.
Meaning
The term ‘lathy’ describes something that has the characteristics of being thin and long, often referring to wood or structures made of laths.
Synonyms
- slender
- thin
- skinny
- slim
- willowy