lissome
pronunciation
How to pronounce lissome in British English:
UK ['lɪsəm]
How to pronounce lissome in American English:
US [ˈlɪsəm]
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- Adjective:
- gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
Word Origin
- lissome (adj.)
- c. 1800, variant of lithesome.
Example
- 1. It seems toto has his second kiss from a lissome banker 's daughter , a rainstorm buss worthy of anna magnani .
- 2. His works often present a smart and lissome feeling , as slender as the traditional chinese sculpture in wei and jin dynasties , with the solemnity and mystery of religious sculpture at the same time .
- 3. Lissome medical granule is a latest product fordefecation , adopting the best international science fruit and vegetable fiber intestinal lavage method , compound fruit and vegetable fiber , health , high effectiveness , " intestinal tract soft gold " called by scientist .