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Lithe

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Meanings of Lithe

Verb

  • To go or move smoothly and easily.
  • To walk in a graceful way.

Explanation of the word: Lithe

Lithe means being very flexible and able to move easily. Like a cat that can jump and stretch.

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Translations for the word: Lithe

hindi
लचीला

lachila

फुर्तीला

phurtīla

लचीला

lachila

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Lithe

What does 'lithe' mean?
The word 'lithe' means being flexible and able to move easily. It often describes someone who is graceful and has a smooth way of moving.
How do you pronounce 'lithe'?
You pronounce 'lithe' like this: 'lythe', rhyming with 'sith'.
What is the origin of the word 'lithe'?
The word 'lithe' comes from Old English, where it meant 'gentle' or 'mild'. It has been used for a long time to describe someone who is graceful.
What is the meaning of 'lithe' in Kannada?
The word 'lithe' in Kannada is 'ನೃತ್ಯಶೀಲ' (Nṛtyaśīla).