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synonyms for lankiness

  • emaciation
  • gauntness
  • leanness
  • scrawniness
  • skinniness
  • slenderness

antonyms for lankiness

MOST RELEVANT
  • avoirdupois
  • fatness
  • solidity
  • thickness
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How to use lankiness in a sentence

The lankiness of Camilla is somewhat objectionable, but the head is exquisitely animated.
THE MIRROR OF LITERATURE, AMUSEMENT, AND INSTRUCTION.VARIOUS
Already she was tall for her age, with something of that lankiness which marks the early development of a really fine figure.
THE MANBRAM STOKER
Her height told well, when her lankiness was overcome, and her hair was disposed so as to set off her features to advantage.
THE DAISY CHAINCHARLOTTE YONGE
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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WORDS RELATED TO LANKINESS

  • emaciation
  • gauntness
  • lankiness
  • leanness
  • scrawniness
  • skinniness
  • slenderness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.