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See definition of legs on Dictionary.com
  • as inpatience
  • as instamina
  • as instaying power

synonyms for legs

  • composure
  • diligence
  • endurance
  • fortitude
  • grit
  • humility
  • moderation
  • perseverance
  • persistence
  • poise
  • restraint
  • self-control
  • tolerance
  • backbone
  • bearing
  • calmness
  • constancy
  • cool
  • equanimity
  • forbearance
  • guts
  • gutsiness
  • heart
  • imperturbability
  • leniency
  • long-suffering
  • longanimity
  • moxie
  • nonresistance
  • passiveness
  • passivity
  • resignation
  • serenity
  • starch
  • stoicism
  • submission
  • sufferance
  • toleration
  • yielding
  • even temper
  • intestinal fortitude
  • staying power

antonyms for legs

MOST RELEVANT
  • agitation
  • arousal
  • cowardice
  • idleness
  • indifference
  • indolence
  • laziness
  • lethargy
  • weakness
  • wildness
  • fear
  • resistance
  • frustration
  • impatience
  • intolerance
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How to use legs in a sentence

The boys were tumbling about, clinging to his legs, imploring that numerous things be brought back to them.
THE AWAKENING AND SELECTED SHORT STORIESKATE CHOPIN
His strong legs and his broad, spade-like feet helped to make him a fine swimmer.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEY
All please noteHis wondrous height and girth; He has the longest legs and throatOf anything on earth.
BOYS AND GIRLS BOOKSHELF; A PRACTICAL PLAN OF CHARACTER BUILDING, VOLUME I (OF 17)VARIOUS
It stood on a sandy road, and a cold wind tickled his knickerbockered legs.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLING
Isaac Bolum had fixed himself comfortably on two legs of his chair, with the projecting soles of his boots caught behind the rung.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYD
Over to the spring he ran on his little short legs, and soon he was having a fine drink.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM
She plays with Captain Lovelock as a child does with a wooden harlequin, she pulls a string and he throws up his arms and legs.
CONFIDENCEHENRY JAMES
Elmer Spiker interrupted to inquire whether the turtles I had seen were "black-legs, red-legs, or yaller-legs."
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYD
For, at that moment Squinty stood up on his hind legs, as the boy had taught him, and walked over toward the big balloon basket.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUM
Spunyarn bowed, stretched out his long legs towards the fire, and opening his cigarette case offered it to Monsieur de Kerguel.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLS
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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