'Spindly' definitions:
Definition of 'Spindly'
From: GCIDE
- Spindly \Spin"dly\, a. Long and slender, or disproportionately tall and slender; as, spindly legs.. Used in some cases to suggest weakness.
- Syn: spindling. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'spindly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- bony,
- dilapidated,
- doddering,
- flat,
- flat-chested,
- fleshless,
- gangling,
- gangly,
- gaunt,
- gawky,
- groggy,
- lank,
- lanky,
- lean,
- lean-fleshed,
- lean-looking,
- meager,
- ramshackle,
- rangy,
- rawboned,
- ricketish,
- rickety,
- rocky,
- scraggy,
- scrawny,
- shaky,
- skeletal,
- skinny,
- spare,
- spidery,
- spindling,
- teetering,
- teetery,
- thin-bellied,
- thin-fleshed,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- tumbledown,
- twiggy,
- undersized,
- underweight,
- unsteady,
- wobbly