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1 lissome
lissome ['lɪsəm] adj1) flexible: flexible2) lithe: ágil y gráciladj.• esbelto, -a adj.• ágil adj.['lɪsǝm]ADJ ágil, flexible -
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3 lissom
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4 flexible
1) (that can be bent easily: flexible metal.) flexible2) (able or willing to change according to circumstances etc: My holiday plans are very flexible.) flexibleflexible adj flexible
flexible adjetivo flexible
flexible adjetivo
1 flexible: no se puede decir que el cristal sea un material flexible, we couldn't class glass as a flexible material
2 lax, tolerant, mellowed: con la edad se ha vuelto más flexible, she has mellowed with age ' flexible' also found in these entries: Spanish: adaptable - flexibilidad - goma - cerrazón - disco - elástico - horario - trampolín English: adaptable - elastic - flexible - floppy - fluid - lissom - lissome - lithe - pliable - supple - flex - versatiletr['fleksəbəl]1 flexibleflexible ['flɛksəbəl] adj: flexible♦ flexibly [-bli] advadj.• cimbreño, -a adj.• flexible (Electricidad) adj.'fleksəbəladjective flexible['fleksǝbl]ADJ (lit, fig) flexible* * *['fleksəbəl]adjective flexible -
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6 ligero
ligero 1
◊ -ra adjetivo1 ( liviano) ‹ tela› light, thin; viajar ligero de equipaje to travel light 2 ( leve) ‹ inconveniente› slight, minor; ‹ golpe› gentle, slight; 3 ( no serio) ‹ conversación› lighthearted; ‹película/lectura› lightweight; todo se lo toma a la ligera he doesn't take anything seriously 4 ( ágil) ‹ movimiento› agile, nimble; ( rápido) ‹persona/animal/vehículo› fast
ligero 2 adverbio quickly, fast
ligero,-a
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1 (de poco peso) light, lightweight: iba muy ligero de ropa, he was lightly dressed
2 (rápido) swift, quick
3 (acento, etc) slight (cena, brisa) light
4 (poco serio) light
música ligera, light music
II adverbio ligero (veloz) fast, swiftly Locuciones: ser ligero,-a de cascos, to be flighty
a la ligera, lightly
caballería ligera, light cavalry
paso ligero, double quick ' ligero' also found in these entries: Spanish: achatamiento - ligera - paso - sabor - sueño - tentempié - peso - TALGO - temblor English: angel food cake - clad - feather - flimsy - light - lightweight - lissom - lissome - scantily - scanty - sleeper - slight - soft - springy - subtle - trip along - brisk - double - faint - - footed - lighten - mild - snack - vaguely
См. также в других словарях:
lissome — index flexible, malleable, pliable Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
lissome — c.1800, variant of LITHESOME (Cf. lithesome) … Etymology dictionary
lissome — lithesome, lithe, *supple, limber Analogous words: & Contrasted words: see those at LITHE … New Dictionary of Synonyms
lissome — or lissom [lis′əm] adj. [altered < LITHESOME] bending or moving gracefully or with ease and lightness; lithe, supple, limber, agile, etc. lissomely adv. lissomly … English World dictionary
Lissome — Lissom Lis som, Lissome Lis some (l[i^]s s[u^]m), a. [For lithesome.] 1. Limber; supple; flexible; lithe; lithesome. [1913 Webster] Straight, but as lissome as a hazel wand. Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. Light; nimble; active. Halliwell. {Lis… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lissome — lissom UK / US or lissome UK [ˈlɪs(ə)m] / US [ˈlɪsəm] adjective literary thin and graceful … English dictionary
lissome — also lissom adjective Etymology: alteration of lithesome Date: 1763 1. a. easily flexed b. lithe 2 2. nimble • lissomely adverb • lissomeness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
lissome — lissomely, adv. lissomeness, n. /lis euhm/, adj. 1. lithesome or lithe, esp. of body; supple; flexible. 2. agile, nimble, or active. Also, lissom. [1790 1800; var. of LITHESOME] Ant. 1. rigid. 2. clumsy. * * * … Universalium
lissome — adjective /ˈlɪsəm/ lithe; quick and graceful in movement Syn: flexible, limber, lithe, supple … Wiktionary
lissome — Synonyms and related words: adaptable, bendable, bending, compliant, ductile, elastic, extensible, extensile, fabricable, facile, fictile, flexible, flexile, flexuous, formable, formative, giving, impressible, impressionable, like putty, limber,… … Moby Thesaurus
lissome — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. limber, lithe, agile. See softness, elasticity.Ant., stiff, inflexible. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. lithe, supple, flexible; see agile , flexible 1 … English dictionary for students