'Lissome' definitions:
Definition of 'lissome'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Lissome'
From: GCIDE
- Lissom \Lis"som\, Lissome \Lis"some\ (l[i^]s"s[u^]m), a. [For lithesome.]
- 1. Limber; supple; flexible; lithe; lithesome. [1913 Webster]
- Straight, but as lissome as a hazel wand. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Light; nimble; active. --Halliwell. -- {Lis"some*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'lissome'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adaptable,
- bendable,
- bending,
- compliant,
- ductile,
- elastic,
- extensible,
- extensile,
- fabricable,
- facile,
- fictile,
- flexible,
- flexile,
- flexuous,
- formable,
- formative,
- giving,
- impressible,
- impressionable,
- like putty,
- limber,
- lithe,
- lithesome,
- malleable,
- moldable,
- plastic,
- pliable,
- pliant,
- receptive,
- responsive,
- sensitive,
- sequacious,
- shapable,
- springy,
- submissive,
- supple,
- susceptible,
- tractable,
- tractile,
- whippy,
- willowy,
- yielding