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lissome
Lithe; quick and graceful in movement
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  1. Lithe; quick and graceful in movement
  2. Bending or moving gracefully or with ease and lightness; lithe, supple, limber, agile, etc.
  3. Moving or able to move with grace and ease; lithe and graceful.
limber
Flexible, pliant, bendable.
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  1. Flexible, pliant, bendable.
  2. Easily bent; flexible; pliant
  3. Able to bend the body easily; supple; lithe
easy
Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain:
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  1. Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain:
  2. Affording comfort or relief; soothing:
  3. Not strict or severe; lenient:
adroit
Dexterous, deft or skillful
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  1. Dexterous, deft or skillful
  2. Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
  3. Skillful in a physical or mental way; clever; expert
elegant
Characterized by a sense of propriety or refinement; impressively fastidious in manners and tastes
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  1. Characterized by a sense of propriety or refinement; impressively fastidious in manners and tastes
  2. Marked by concision, incisiveness, and ingenuity; cleverly apt and simple
  3. Characterized by dignified richness and grace, as of design, dress, style, etc.; luxurious or opulent in a restrained, tasteful manner
elegant
Marked by concision, incisiveness, and ingenuity; cleverly apt and simple
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  1. Marked by concision, incisiveness, and ingenuity; cleverly apt and simple
  2. (Informal) Excellent; fine; first-rate
  3. Characterized by dignified richness and grace, as of design, dress, style, etc.; luxurious or opulent in a restrained, tasteful manner
neat
Clean and in good order; trim; tidy
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  1. Clean and in good order; trim; tidy
  2. Marked by ingenuity and skill; adroit:
  3. (Slang) Nice, pleasing, fine, etc.
supple
Readily bent, folded, or manipulated; pliant:
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  1. Readily bent, folded, or manipulated; pliant:
  2. Easily bent or twisted; flexible; pliant
  3. Able to bend and move easily and nimbly; lithe; limber
agile
Keen and lively
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  1. Keen and lively
  2. Characterized by quickness, lightness, and ease of movement; nimble.
  3. Quick and easy of movement; deft and active
pliant
Easily altered or modified to fit conditions; adaptable:
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  1. Easily altered or modified to fit conditions; adaptable:
  2. Easily bent; pliable
  3. (Figuratively) Easily influenced for good or evil; tractable; as, a pliant heart.
nimble
Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft:
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  1. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft:
  2. Moving quickly and lightly
  3. Quick, clever, and acute in devising or understanding:
elastic
Able to recover easily from dejection, fatigue, etc.; buoyant
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  1. Able to recover easily from dejection, fatigue, etc.; buoyant
  2. Able to spring back to its original size, shape, or position after being stretched, squeezed, flexed, expanded, etc.; flexible; springy
  3. (Economics) Of, relating to, or being a good for which changes in price have a large effect on the quantity demanded or supplied.
springy
Marked by resilience; elastic.
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  1. Marked by resilience; elastic.
  2. Having many springs of water
  3. That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
dexterous
Having or showing mental skill
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  1. Having or showing mental skill
  2. Done with dexterity:
  3. Having or showing skill in the use of the hands or body
smooth
Having no obstructions or difficulties:
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  1. Having no obstructions or difficulties:
  2. (Slang) Very pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable
  3. Having an easy, gentle, flowing rhythm or sound
balletic
Pertaining to or suitable for ballet.
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  1. Pertaining to or suitable for ballet.
sylphlike
Of or pertaining to a sylph
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  1. Of or pertaining to a sylph
  2. Slender and graceful
light-footed
Fleet, swift, not plodding, capable of running spritely.
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  1. Fleet, swift, not plodding, capable of running spritely.
  2. Treading with light and nimble ease.
  3. Alternative form of light-footed.
willowy
(Of a person) tall, slender and graceful
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  1. (Of a person) tall, slender and graceful
  2. Pliant, supple, lithe, etc.
  3. Like a willow
poised
Composed; calm; self-assured
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  1. Composed; calm; self-assured
  2. Suspended, as in motion; readied
  3. Held balanced or steady in readiness:
practiced
Acquired or brought to perfection by practice:
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  1. Acquired or brought to perfection by practice:
  2. Proficient through practice; experienced; skilled
  3. Skilled or expert; proficient:
rhythmic
Of, relating to, or having rhythm; recurring with measured regularity.
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  1. Of, relating to, or having rhythm; recurring with measured regularity.
  2. Written in verse, especially rhyming verse.
  3. With regular, repetitive motion or sound.
sprightly
Full of energy and spirit; lively, brisk, etc.
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  1. Full of energy and spirit; lively, brisk, etc.
trim
Orderly; neat; tidy
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  1. Orderly; neat; tidy
  2. Having lines, edges, or forms of neat and pleasing simplicity.
  3. In good physical condition; fit; slim:
well-turned
Gracefully formed or shaped
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  1. Gracefully formed or shaped
  2. Having a pleasing shape
  3. Expressed or worded well
symmetrical
(--- Math., Logic) Designating an equation, relation, etc. whose terms can be interchanged without affecting its validity
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  1. (--- Math., Logic) Designating an equation, relation, etc. whose terms can be interchanged without affecting its validity
  2. (--- Bot.) That can be divided into similar halves by a plane passing through the center; also, having the same number of parts in each whorl of leaves
  3. (--- Med.) Affecting corresponding parts of the body simultaneously in the same way
dainty
Of or showing delicate and refined taste; fastidious
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  1. Of or showing delicate and refined taste; fastidious
  2. Delicately beautiful or charming and usually small:
  3. Delicately pretty or lovely
pretty
(Archaic) Elegant
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  1. (Archaic) Elegant
  2. Ostensibly or superficially attractive but lacking substance or conviction:
  3. Clever; adroit:
harmonious
Having component elements pleasingly or appropriately combined:
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  1. Having component elements pleasingly or appropriately combined:
  2. Having musical tones combined to give a pleasing effect; consonant
  3. Having similar or conforming feelings, ideas, interests, etc.; in accord
beautiful
Having qualities that delight or appeal to the senses and often the mind.
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  1. Having qualities that delight or appeal to the senses and often the mind.
  2. Excellent; wonderful:
lithe
Readily bent; supple:
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  1. Readily bent; supple:
  2. Marked by effortless grace:
  3. Bending easily; flexible; supple; limber; lissome
skilled
Having skill; skillful
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  1. Having skill; skillful
  2. Having or showing skill; expert.
  3. Having or requiring an ability, as in a particular industrial occupation, gained by special experience or training
comely
(Of a person) Pleasing or attractive to the eye.
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  1. (Of a person) Pleasing or attractive to the eye.
  2. Pleasing and wholesome in appearance; attractive.
  3. Pleasant to look at; attractive; fair
seemly
(Of behavi) Appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
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  1. (Of behavi) Appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
  2. Suitable, proper, fitting, or becoming, esp. as regards conventional standards of conduct or good taste; decorous
  3. Pleasing in appearance; fair; handsome
handsome
Marked by or requiring skill or dexterity:
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  1. Marked by or requiring skill or dexterity:
  2. Having stately or attractive proportions or appearance; impressive:
  3. Pleasing in form or appearance, especially having strong or distinguished features:
fair
Of pleasing appearance, especially because of a pure or fresh quality; comely.
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  1. Of pleasing appearance, especially because of a pure or fresh quality; comely.
  2. Light in color, especially blond:
  3. Attractive; beautiful; lovely
delicate
Marked by sensitivity of discrimination:
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  1. Marked by sensitivity of discrimination:
  2. Pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way:
  3. Fine or soft in touch or skill:
tasteful
Pleasing in flavor; tasty.
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  1. Pleasing in flavor; tasty.
  2. Having, showing, or being in keeping with good taste.
slender
Of little force or validity; having slight foundation; feeble
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  1. Of little force or validity; having slight foundation; feeble
  2. Small or limited in amount, size, extent, etc.; meager
  3. Thin and delicate in build; gracefully slim:
decorative
That serves to decorate
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  1. That serves to decorate
  2. Serving to decorate or embellish; ornamental.
artistic
Having or revealing creative skill
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  1. Having or revealing creative skill
  2. Sensitive to or appreciative of art or beauty:
  3. Showing imagination and skill:
exquisite
Carefully done or elaborately made
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  1. Carefully done or elaborately made
  2. Very beautiful or lovely, esp. in a delicate or carefully wrought way
  3. Excellent or outstanding, especially by exhibiting or appealing to refined taste:
statuesque
Tall and well-proportioned, with a stately grace and dignity
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  1. Tall and well-proportioned, with a stately grace and dignity
  2. (Of a woman) Elegantly tall, graceful, and attractive. [from 19th c.]
  3. Of or like a statue
cultured
Artificially developed.
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  1. Artificially developed.
  2. Produced under artificial and controlled conditions:
  3. Produced or obtained by cultivation
seemly
Pleasing in appearance; fair; handsome
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  1. Pleasing in appearance; fair; handsome
  2. Suitable, proper, fitting, or becoming, esp. as regards conventional standards of conduct or good taste; decorous
  3. (Of behavi) Appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
becoming
Pleasing or attractive to the eye.
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  1. Pleasing or attractive to the eye.
  2. That is suitable or appropriate; fit
  3. Appropriate, suitable, or proper.
elegant
(Informal) Excellent; fine; first-rate
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  1. (Informal) Excellent; fine; first-rate
  2. Marked by concision, incisiveness, and ingenuity; cleverly apt and simple
  3. Characterized by dignified richness and grace, as of design, dress, style, etc.; luxurious or opulent in a restrained, tasteful manner
exquisite
Carefully done or elaborately made
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  1. Carefully done or elaborately made
  2. Very beautiful or lovely, esp. in a delicate or carefully wrought way
  3. Extremely or delightfully beautiful:
easy
Requiring or exhibiting little effort or endeavor; undemanding:
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  1. Requiring or exhibiting little effort or endeavor; undemanding:
  2. Affording comfort or relief; soothing:
  3. Not steep or abrupt; gradual:
effortless
Without effort.
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  1. Without effort.
  2. Calling for, requiring, or showing little or no effort.
  3. Making, requiring, or showing virtually no effort
flowing
Tending to flow.
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  1. Tending to flow.
  2. Moving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
fluent
Flowing or moving smoothly; graceful:
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  1. Flowing or moving smoothly; graceful:
  2. Able to write or speak easily, smoothly, and expressively
  3. Flowing or moving smoothly and easily
fluid
A state of matter, such as liquid or gas, in which the component particles (generally molecules) can move past one another. Fluids flow easily and conform to the shape of their containers.
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  1. A state of matter, such as liquid or gas, in which the component particles (generally molecules) can move past one another. Fluids flow easily and conform to the shape of their containers.
  2. Like a fluid; that can change rapidly or easily; not settled or fixed
  3. That can flow; not solid; able to move and change shape without separating when under pressure
smooth
Having no obstructions or difficulties:
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  1. Having no obstructions or difficulties:
  2. (Slang) Very pleasant, attractive, or enjoyable
  3. Having an easy, gentle, flowing rhythm or sound
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Sentence Examples

  • With slow graceful steps, he pulled her into dance.

  • He rode as if he were part of the horse, his lean body swaying with the stride of the graceful animal.

  • Alex was lithe and graceful – light on his feet.

  • The graceful Immortal was in the study, hands folded in his hands, as if waiting for him.

  • They were so graceful, their muscles rippling under shiny coats as they moved.

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