'Lissomeness' definitions:
Definition of 'lissomeness'
(from WordNet)
noun
The gracefulness of a person or animal that is flexible and supple [syn: lissomeness, litheness, suppleness]
Definition of 'Lissomeness'
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]