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lithe-bodied

/ˈlaɪð ˌbɒd.id/

Traduction: Adjectif composé décrivant une personne ou une créature au corps souple, mince et gracieux dans ses mouvements.

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adjective

/ˈlaɪð ˌbɒd.id/formalobsolète
  • frAdjectif composé décrivant une personne ou une créature au corps souple, mince et gracieux dans ses mouvements.

An old-fashioned compound adjective describing a person or creature that is slender, supple, and graceful in movement.

  1. Having a flexible and graceful bodyB2formal

    Describes a person or animal that has a slender, supple, and agile physique.

    frau corps souple et gracile

    • The lithe-bodied dancer moved across the stage with effortless grace.
    • A lithe-bodied cat leaped silently onto the fence.
    • The gymnast, lithe-bodied and strong, performed a perfect routine.

    Synonymesagilegracefullimberlithenimblesupplesveltewillowy

    Antonymesawkwardclumsylumberingrigid

Formes
  • more lithe-bodied comparative form
  • most lithe-bodied superlative form