Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
long-limbed
Adjective
/lɔːŋ lɪmd/
Definition
Having long limbs, especially arms and legs.
Examples
- The long-limbed dancer moved gracefully across the stage.
- With her long-limbed physique, she excelled in basketball.
- He was a long-limbed athlete, which helped him in track events.
Meaning
The term ‘long-limbed’ describes a person or animal with notably extended arms and legs, often giving them a tall and slender appearance.
Synonyms
- lanky
- tall
- spindly
- stretchy