rangy

• Descreve uma pessoa ou animal alto e magro, com membros longos e esguios; também pode descrever algo que tem ampla extensão ou grande alcance.

Describes a person or animal that is tall and slender with long limbs; also used to describe something that has a wide range or is spacious.

1. Tall and slenderB2formal

   Having a tall, thin build with long limbs.

   Alto e esguio

   • The rangy basketball player easily reached the hoop.
   • She had a rangy figure, perfect for long-distance running.
   • His rangy frame made him stand out in the crowd.

   Sinônimosganglingganglylankylong-leggedrawbonedspindly

   Antônimoschunkydumpysquatstockystumpythickset

2. Adapted for roamingC1formal

   Having a body type or nature suited for wandering or covering large distances.

   Afeito a perambular

   • The rangy wolf traveled miles across the tundra.
   • Rangy breeds of dogs are often used for herding.
   • The explorer had a rangy build, ideal for long treks.

   Sinônimoslankyleggylong-leggedsinewyspare

3. Spacious or roomyC1formal

   Providing ample space for movement or ranging.

   Espaçoso

   • The ranch had rangy pastures for the cattle.
   • They lived in a rangy old house with many rooms.
   • The park's rangy layout allowed for various activities.

   Sinônimosamplecapaciouscommodiousgenerousspacious

   Antônimosconfinedcrampednarrowrestrictedtight