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lithe 音标拼音: [l'ɑɪð] a. 柔软的 柔软的 lithe adj 1: moving and bending with ease [ synonym: { lissome}, { lissom}, { lithe}, { lithesome}, { slender}, { supple}, { svelte}, { sylphlike}] Lithe \ Lithe\ ( l[ imac][ th]), v. t. & i. [ Icel hl[= y][ eth] a. See { Listen}.] To listen or listen to; to hearken to. [ Obs.] -- P. Plowman. [ 1913 Webster]
Lithe \ Lithe\, a. [ AS. l[ imac][ eth] e, for lin[ eth] e tender, mild, gentle; akin to G. 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.] [ 1913 Webster] 2. Capable of being easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as, the elephant' s lithe proboscis. -- Milton. Syn: lithesome. [ 1913 Webster]
Lithe \ Lithe\, v. t. [ AS. l[ imac][ eth] ian. See { Lithe}, a.] To smooth; to soften; to palliate. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] 48 Moby Thesaurus words for " lithe": adaptable, bendable, bending, compliant, ductile, elastic, extensible, extensile, fabricable, facile, fictile, flexible, flexile, flexuous, formable, formative, giving, impressible, impressionable, lean, like putty, limber, lissome, lithesome, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant, receptive, responsive, sensitive, sequacious, shapable, slender, slight, slim, spare, springy, submissive, supple, susceptible, thin, tractable, tractile, whippy, willowy, yielding
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