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Meaning of "lissomly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LISSOMLY

lissomly  [ˈlɪsəmlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LISSOMLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lissomly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LISSOMLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lissomly in the English dictionary

The definition of lissomly in the dictionary is in a way which is supple in the limbs or body; lithely; flexibly. Other definition of lissomly is agilely; nimbly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LISSOMLY


awesomely
ˈɔːsəmlɪ
buxomly
ˈbʌksəmlɪ
cumbersomely
ˈkʌmbəsəmlɪ
fearsomely
ˈfɪəsəmlɪ
gladsomely
ˈɡlædsəmlɪ
gruesomely
ˈɡruːsəmlɪ
handsomely
ˈhænsəmlɪ
irksomely
ˈɜːksəmlɪ
lightsomely
ˈlaɪtsəmlɪ
lissomely
ˈlɪsəmlɪ
noisomely
ˈnɔɪsəmlɪ
quarrelsomely
ˈkwɒrəlsəmlɪ
tiresomely
ˈtaɪəsəmlɪ
toilsomely
ˈtɔɪlsəmlɪ
troublesomely
ˈtrʌbəlsəmlɪ
unwholesomely
ʌnˈhəʊlsəmlɪ
wearisomely
ˈwɪərɪsəmlɪ
wholesomely
ˈhəʊlsəmlɪ
winsomely
ˈwɪnsəmlɪ
worrisomely
ˈwʌrɪsəmlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LISSOMLY

lisper
lisping
lispingly
lispound
Lissajous figure
lissencephalous
lissom
lissome
lissomely
lissomeness
lissomness
lissotrichous
list
list price
list renting
listable
listed building
listed company
listed securities
listed security

WORDS THAT END LIKE LISSOMLY

calmly
cruciformly
dimly
firmly
glumly
grimly
grumly
infirmly
maximumly
primly
randomly
rumly
seemly
seldomly
slimly
termly
trimly
uniformly
unseemly
warmly

Synonyms and antonyms of lissomly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lissomly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LISSOMLY

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Translator English - Chinese

lissomly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lissomly
570 millions of speakers

English

lissomly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lissomly
380 millions of speakers
ar

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lissomly
280 millions of speakers

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lissomly
278 millions of speakers

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lissomly
270 millions of speakers

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lissomly
260 millions of speakers

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lissomly
220 millions of speakers

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Lissomly
190 millions of speakers

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lissomly
180 millions of speakers

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lissomly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lissomly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lissomly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lissomly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lissomly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विनोदाने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lissomly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lissomly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lissomly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lissomly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lissomly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lissomly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lissomly
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

lissomly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lissomly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lissomly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LISSOMLY»

The term «lissomly» is used very little and occupies the 182.961 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LISSOMLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lissomly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LISSOMLY»

Discover the use of lissomly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lissomly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Poems
0 and fro on the water swaying Over the pileless ocean-grave, Just as lissomly lightly playing With the still or the stormy wave, Serious worth in its airy gladness, Sports the Buoy to the Anchor true : Faithless heart, wilt thou sink in sadness 1 ...
Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1865
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Poems
Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) THE BUOY. 0 and fro on the water swaying Over the pileless ocean- grave, Just as lissomly lightly playing With the still or the stormy wave, Serious worth in its ...
Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.), 1865
3
English Versification. A complete practical guide to the ...
... To and fro on the waters swaying Over the pitiless ocean grave, Just as lissomly lightly playing With the still as the stormy wave. Serious worth in its airy gladness, Sports the Buoy to its anchor true: Faithless heart, wilt thou sink in sadness?
E. WADHAM, 1869
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English Versification: A Complete Practical Guide to the ...
... waters swaying Over the pitiless ocean grave, Just as lissomly lightly playing With the still as the stormy wave. Serious worth in its airy gladness, Sports the Buoy to its anchor true: Faithless heart, wilt thou sink in sadness? Rise to tell of an ...
E. Wadham, 1869
5
The Magic Curtain: the Mexican-American Border in Fiction, ...
The girls of Nacozari Are lissomly tall and slight, But they beggar for more attention Than the vesper bells at night. The battle of the sexes, of course, is traditionally part of the general theme and baggage of corridos. And, rather traditionally, too, ...
Thomas Torrans, 2002
6
The Mahabharata: A Modern Rendering
She turned lissomly and pointed. He was loth to leave her for even a moment. But bending quickly to caress her cheek, he tore himself away and strode across to the fisherman's hut. Inside, the old fisher-king, black, with unkempt locks hanging  ...
Ramesh Menon, 2006
7
The Roll-Call
She squirmed about lissomly on the seat. "You don't know what I mean," she said . "I never can make people see what I mean – about anything." He smiled indulgently and dropped the point. "Miss Wheeler taken you to Mrs. Orgreave's yet?
Arnold Bennett, 2009
8
Threat From The Past (Mills & Boon Vintage 90s Modern)
Selina's smile broadenedintothe breathtaking grin that, quite apart fromhertall, lissomly feminine body, her striking features anduntameable riot of tawny hair, had thepower to stop the male ofthe species in their tracks. 'Where iseveryone?' ' Out.
Diana Hamilton, 2012
9
The Land of Lorne: Or, A Poet's Adventures in the Scottish ...
Young and old drag their limbs, not as a Lowlander drags his limbs, but lissomly, with a swift, serpentine motion. The men are strong and powerful, with deep- set eyes and languid lips, and they never excite themselves over their labor.
Robert Williams Buchanan, Sturla Þórðarson, 1871
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Delphi Works of Arnold Bennett (Illustrated)
She squirmed about lissomly on theseat. “You don't knowwhat I mean,” she said. “I never can make people seewhatI mean — about anything.” He smiled indulgently and dropped the point. “Miss Wheelertaken you to Mrs. Orgreave's yet ?
Arnold Bennett, 2013

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lissomly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lissomly>. May 2024 ».
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