English Explanatory Dictionary

willowy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Resembling a willow.
  2. Tall, slender and graceful.
  3. Having willow trees.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɪləʊi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-willowy.wav /ˈwɪloʊi/

Word forms

willowy willowier willowiest

Etymology

From willow + -y.

Synonyms

willowish willowlike lithe slim svelte gaunt gracile lank lean leansome lithesome lissome rangy sleek slender slight slinky swack sylphlike willowy willowed
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