Love me lithe, love me long.
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Lithe
//laɪð//
Synonyms for "lithe" (87 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (26)
Related words (43)
Adjective(13 words)
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Synonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesderived
4 entriesetymologically related_to
4 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
18 entriesShowing 16 of 18 words.
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1 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 13 languages.
Bulgarian
4 entries- гъвкав adj (flexible)
- лек adj (mild, calm)
- подвижен adj (flexible)
- строен adj (slim)
Czech
3 entries- ohebný adj (flexible)
- poddajný adj (flexible)
- pružný adj (flexible)
Dutch
4 entries- kalm adj (mild, calm)
- rustig adj (mild, calm)
- slank adj (slim)
- soepel adj (flexible)
Finnish
4 entries- norja adj (flexible)
- notkea adj (flexible)
- solakka adj (slim)
- taipuisa adj (flexible)
French
3 entries- souple adj (flexible)
- svelte adj (slim)
- élancé adj (slim)
German
4 entries- elastisch adj (flexible)
- mild adj (mild, calm)
- ruhig adj (mild, calm)
- schlank adj (slim)
Hungarian
2 entries- hajlékony adj (flexible)
- ruganyos adj (flexible)
Irish
3 entries- ligthe adj (flexible)
- scaoilte adj (slim)
- scaoilte adj (flexible)
Latvian
1 entries- slaids adj (slim)
Māori
1 entries- moruki adj (flexible)
Ottoman Turkish
2 entries- ضعیف adj (slim)
- نازك adj (slim)
Portuguese
2 entries- calmo adj (mild, calm)
- tranquilo adj (mild, calm)
Swedish
4 entries- böjlig adj (flexible)
- lugn adj (mild, calm)
- slank adj (slim)
- smidig adj (flexible)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
Miss Virginia E. Otis was a little girl of fifteen, lithe and lovely as a fawn.
Source: tatoeba (5420457)
Many a wayfarer upon the high road which ran by Ferrier's farm felt long-forgotten thoughts revive in their minds as they watched her lithe, girlish figure tripping through the wheat-fields, or met her mounted upon her father's mustang, and managing it with all the ease and grace of a true child of the West.
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As one who, in a tangled brake apart, / on some lithe snake, unheeded in the briar, / hath trodden heavily, and with backward start / flies, trembling at the head uplift in ire / and blue neck, swoln in many a glittering spire. / So slinks Androgeus, shuddering with dismay.
Source: tatoeba (6820373)
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