sylphlike

(eg. sonnet, ancient, flower )

sylphlike Meaning of "sylphlike"

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Definition(s):

  • (adj) moving and bending with ease

Synonym(s)

lissome, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte

Usage(s):

  1. The sylphlike Prince of Pop even dominated the show's commercial breaks.
  2. A sylphlike executive secretary at Warner Bros.
  3. Instead of the usual collection of he-men modeling pipes, brogues and rakish hats, there was a sylphlike female clad only in a scanty girdle.
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