Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lithe

adjective
/laɪð/
Definition
Moving with grace and ease.
Examples
  • The dancer’s lithe body glided effortlessly across the stage.
  • Her lithe movements made her appear as though she was floating.
  • He practiced yoga daily to maintain his lithe physique.
Meaning
Lithe describes someone or something that is flexible, supple, and able to move smoothly and gracefully.
Synonyms
  • Flexible
  • Supple
  • Graceful
  • Svelte
  • Nimble