lissom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

/ˈlɪsəm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-lissome.wav

lissom lissomer lissomest lissome

From Middle English lithsum, equivalent to lithe + -some. Doublet of lithesome.

limber lithesome supple bain bendable bendsome bendy flexible flexile lithe

lithe lithely litheness lithesome

lissomly lissomely lissomness lissomeness

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