LITHE


Meaning of LITHE in English

/ laɪð; NAmE / adjective

( of a person or their body ) moving or bending easily, in a way that is elegant

►  lithe·ly adverb

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WORD ORIGIN

Old English līthe gentle, meek also mellow , of Germanic origin; related to German lind soft, gentle.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.