spindly

• Décrit quelque chose de long, fin et d'apparence fragile ou faible, souvent en parlant de membres ou de plantes.

Describes something that is long, thin, and weak in appearance.

1. Long and thinB2informal

   Describes something that is long, thin, and often weak or fragile in appearance.

   long et grêle

   • The plant had spindly stems that could barely support its leaves.
   • He had spindly legs that looked too thin for his body.
   • The old chair had spindly legs that wobbled when you sat on it.

   Synonymesganglylankyreedystringy

   Antonymessquatstoutsturdythick