lithesome
pronunciation
How to pronounce lithesome in British English: UK ['laɪðsəm]
How to pronounce lithesome in American English: US ['laɪðsəm]
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- Adjective:
- gracefully slender; moving and bending with ease
Word Origin
- lithesome (adj.)
- 1768, from lithe + -some (1). Related: Lithesomely; lithesomeness.
Example
- 1. Perhaps , I am prejudiced , but to me it seems that no other phase of modern progress contrived to maintain such a brimming measure of a lithesome beauty coupled with utility , as does aviation .