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lithe

ADJ อ่อนช้อย (เช่น  การ เต้น บัลเล่ย์  aon-choi

 

lithe

ADJ โค้ง งอ ได้  lissome flexible kong-ngo

 

lithely

ADV อย่าง โค้ง งอ ได้ 

 

lithesome

ADJ อ่อนช้อย (เช่น  การ เต้น บัลเล่ย์  aoi-choi

 

lithesome

ADJ โค้ง งอ ได้  lithe flexible kong-ngo-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

LITHE

a.That may be easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as the elephant's lithe proboscis.

 

LITHE

v.t. 1. To smooth; to soften; to palliate. Obs.
2. To listen. Obs.

 

LITHENESS

n.Flexibility; limberness.

 

LITHER

a. 1. Soft; pliant. Obs.
2. Bad; corrupt. Obs.

 

LITHERLY

adv. Slowly; lazily. Obs.

 

LITHERNESS

n.Idleness; laziness. Obs.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

LITHE

Lithe, v. i. & i. Etym: [Icel Listen. ]

 

Defn: To listen or listen to; to hearken to. [Obs. ] P. Plowman.

 

LITHE

Lithe, a. Etym: [AS. lind, gelind, OHG. lindi, Icel. linr, L. lenis soft, mild, lentus flexible, and AS. linnan to yield. Cf. Lenient. ]

 

1. Mild; calm; as, lithe weather. [Obs. ]

 

2. Capable of being easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as, the elephant's lithe proboscis. Milton.

 

LITHE

Lithe, v. t. Etym: [AS. Lithe, a.]

 

Defn: To smooth; to soften; to palliate. [Obs. ]

 

LITHELY

LITHELY Lithe "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a lithe, pliant, or flexible manner.

 

LITHENESS

LITHENESS Lithe "ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being lithe; flexibility; limberness.

 

LITHER

Li "ther, a. Etym: [AS.

 

Defn: Bad; wicked; false; worthless; slothful. [Obs. ] Chaucer. Not lither in business, fervent in spirit. Bp. Woolton.

 

Note: Professor Skeat thinks " the lither sky " as found in Shakespeare's Henry VI. ((Part I. IY. YII., 21 ) means the stagnant or pestilential sky. -- Li "ther *ly, adv. [Obs. ]. -- Li "ther *ness, n. [Obs. ]

 

LITHERLY

LITHERLY Li "ther *ly, a.

 

Defn: Crafty; cunning; mischievous; wicked; treacherous; lazy. [Archaic ] He [the dwarf ] was waspish, arch, and litherly. Sir W. Scott.

 

LITHESOME

Lithe "some, a. Etym: [See Lithe, a., and cf. Lissom. ]

 

Defn: Pliant; limber; flexible; supple; nimble; lissom. -- Lithe "some *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

lithe

lithe |līT͟H laɪð |(also lithesome ) adjective (esp. of a person's body ) thin, supple, and graceful. DERIVATIVES lithe ly adverb, lithe ness noun ORIGIN Old English līthe gentle, meek, also mellow, of Germanic origin; related to German lind soft, gentle.

 

Oxford Dictionary

lithe

lithe |lʌɪð | adjective (especially of a person's body ) thin, supple, and graceful: she lay gazing up at his tall, lithe figure. DERIVATIVES lithely adverb, litheness noun ORIGIN Old English līthe gentle, meek also mellow , of Germanic origin; related to German lind soft, gentle .

 

lithesome

lithe |some |ˈlʌɪðs (ə )m | adjective another term for lithe.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

lithe

lithe adjective lithe dancers: agile, graceful, supple, limber, lithesome, loose-limbed, nimble, deft, flexible, lissome, slender, slim, willowy. ANTONYMS clumsy.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

lithe

lithe adjective his tall lithe figure: agile, graceful, supple, limber, loose-limbed, nimble, deft, spry, flexible, pliant, pliable, lissom, willowy, acrobatic, fit; rare lithesome. ANTONYMS clumsy, stiff.

 

Duden Dictionary

Lithergol

Li th er gol , Li ther gol Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Litherg o l |das Lithergol; Genitiv: des Lithergols, Plural: die Lithergole griechisch ; arabisch Raketentreibstoff

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

lithe

lithe /laɪð /形容詞 〈体 (の動き )が 〉しなやかな ; 優美な .l the ly 副詞 l the ness 名詞