Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

long-waisted

Adjective
/lɒŋ ˈweɪstɪd/
Definition
Having a torso that is longer than average, typically referring to the proportion of the waist in relation to the overall body length.
Examples
  • She prefers dresses that flatter her long-waisted silhouette.
  • His long-waisted build makes it challenging to find tailored shirts.
  • Many designers create styles specifically for long-waisted figures.
Meaning
The term ‘long-waisted’ describes a physical characteristic where a person’s waist appears elongated compared to their other body proportions, often affecting clothing fit and style preferences.
Synonyms
  • elongated torso
  • extended waist
  • long torso