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lithe

lithe [ lī ] (comparative lith·er, superlative lith·est) or lithe·some [ lsəm ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
flexible and supple: able to move or bend the body lightly and gracefully
a lithe gymnast

[ Old English līþe "gentle" < Indo-European, "flexible"]

lithe·ly adverb
lithe·ness noun
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