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LISSOMENESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does lissomeness mean?

• LISSOMENESS (noun)
The noun LISSOMENESS has 1 sense:

1. the gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple

Familiarity information: LISSOMENESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• LISSOMENESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

lissomeness; litheness; suppleness

Hypernyms ("lissomeness" is a kind of...):

gracefulness (beautiful carriage)

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