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lanky
lank·y L0042800 (lăng′kē)adj. lank·i·er, lank·i·est Tall, thin, and often ungainly. See Synonyms at lean2. lank′i·ly adv.lank′i·ness n.lanky (ˈlæŋkɪ) adj, lankier or lankiesttall, thin, and loose-jointed ˈlankily adv ˈlankiness nlank•y (ˈlæŋ ki) adj. lank•i•er, lank•i•est. ungracefully tall and thin: a lanky boy. [1660–70] lank′i•ly, adv. lank′i•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | lanky - tall and thin and having long slender limbs; "a gangling teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man"gangling, gangly, rangytall - great in vertical dimension; high in stature; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships" | | 2. | lanky - tall and thingangling, ganglylean, thin - lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare |
lankyadjective gangling, thin, tall, spare, angular, gaunt, bony, weedy (informal), scrawny, rangy, scraggy, rawboned, loose-jointed He was six feet four, all lanky and leggy. rounded, short, fat, muscular, plump, stout, burly, chubby, stocky, portly, rotund, sinewy, brawnylankyadjective1. Tall, thin, and awkwardly built:gangling, gangly, rangy, spindling, spindly.2. Having little flesh or fat on the body:angular, bony, fleshless, gaunt, lank, lean, meager, rawboned, scrawny, skinny, slender, slim, spare, thin, twiggy, weedy.Idioms: all skin and bones, thin as a rail.Translationslank (lӕŋk) adjective (of hair) straight, thin, and usually greasy. 又直又塌的(指頭髮,通常帶油光) (头发)细长的 ˈlanky adjective thin, tall and not elegant. He is tall and lanky. 過分瘦長的 过分瘦长的ˈlankiness noun 瘦長 瘦长EncyclopediaSeegigantismlanky
Synonyms for lankyadj ganglingSynonyms- gangling
- thin
- tall
- spare
- angular
- gaunt
- bony
- weedy
- scrawny
- rangy
- scraggy
- rawboned
- loose-jointed
Antonyms- rounded
- short
- fat
- muscular
- plump
- stout
- burly
- chubby
- stocky
- portly
- rotund
- sinewy
- brawny
Synonyms for lankyadj tall, thin, and awkwardly builtSynonyms- gangling
- gangly
- rangy
- spindling
- spindly
adj having little flesh or fat on the bodySynonyms- angular
- bony
- fleshless
- gaunt
- lank
- lean
- meager
- rawboned
- scrawny
- skinny
- slender
- slim
- spare
- thin
- twiggy
- weedy
Synonyms for lankyadj tall and thin and having long slender limbsSynonymsRelated Wordsadj tall and thinSynonymsRelated Words |