Leggy

//ˈlɛɡi//

Synonyms for "leggy" (15 found)

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Closest matches (3)

colossal gangling giant

Strong matches (5)

gigantic lanky lengthy long long shanked

Related words (7)

Adjective(3 words)

long-legged long-shanked tall-growing

Adjective(1 words)

rangy

statuesque tall tall growing

Related word relations

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7 relation types

Synonyms

2 entries

long shanked tall growing

Related terms

1 entries

legs all the way to one's neck

derived

2 entries

leggily legginess

derived from

1 entries

leg

has context

3 entries

slang uk us

related to

3 entries

leg pantyhose thighs

similar

1 entries

tall

Translations

1 translations across 1 languages.

Bulgarian

1 entries

дългокрак noun (long-legged)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

All the French beans on the allotment this year were leggy.

Source: tatoeba (10573160)

Fred preferred leggy blondes.

Source: wiktionary

Pam looked leggy today because she was wearing a miniskirt.

Source: wiktionary

the leggiest centipede ever found

Source: wiktionary

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