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Word | Gangling |
tall and thin and having long slender limbs; a gangling teenager; a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man / tall and thin / (of a person) tall, thin, and awkward in movements or bearing., | |
Usage | ⇒ He is a gangling boy ⇒ Watson was 24, an awkward, gangling American, whose hair, Bill has noted, ‘appears in photographs to be straining to attach itself to some powerful magnet just out of frame’. ⇒ he was a gangling young man |
Synonyms | lanky, lean, gaunt, lank, skinny, spare, rangy, thin, gangly, bony, scrawny, angular, emaciated, scraggy, spindly, long, tall, underweight, leggy, long-legged, |
Antonyms | beefy, short, brawny, bulky, chubby, chunky, corpulent, fat, full, hefty, little, obese, plump, pudgy, rotund, weighty, abysmal, bitter, burly, circular, |
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