(also lis·some ) / ˈlɪsəm; NAmE / adjective
( literary ) ( of sb's body ) thin and attractive
SYN lithe
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WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: contraction, from lithe + -some .
(also lis·some ) / ˈlɪsəm; NAmE / adjective
( literary ) ( of sb's body ) thin and attractive
SYN lithe
••
WORD ORIGIN
late 18th cent.: contraction, from lithe + -some .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005