Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lithely
Adverb
/ˈlaɪðli/
Definition
In a manner that is flexible and graceful; characterized by the ability to move easily and smoothly.
Examples
- The dancer moved lithely across the stage, captivating the audience with her grace.
- He lithely dodged the obstacles in his path, demonstrating his quick reflexes.
- As she walked through the garden, she lithely weaved among the flowers, careful not to disturb their beauty.
Meaning
The adverb ‘lithely’ describes an action done in a way that shows agility and fluidity, often used to refer to physical movement.
Synonyms
- gracefully
- agilely
- elegantly
- smoothly
- nimbly
