GRACILE: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
Pronunciation: | | 'grasil
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Matching Terms: | | gracilariid, gracilariid moth, Gracilariidae, gracility, Gracillariidae
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] slender and graceful |
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| Synonyms: | | graceful, willowy |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Grac"ile\, Gracillent \Grac"il*lent\a. [L. gracilis,
gracilentus.]
Slender; thin. [Obs.] --Bailey.
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | aesthetic, aesthetically appealing, airy, attenuate, attenuated, Attic, attractive, beauteous, beautiful, boyish, chaste, Ciceronian, civilized, classic, clear, cultivated, cultured, dainty, delicate, diaphanous, diluted, direct, discriminating, easy, elegant, endowed with beauty, ethereal, exquisite, eye-filling, fastidious, fine, fine-drawn, finespun, finished, flimsy, flowerlike, frail, gauzy, girlish, gossamer, graceful, gracious, handsome, heavy, insubstantial, lacy, light, limpid, lovely, lucid, misty, natural, neat, nice, papery, pellucid, perspicuous, plain, polished, pretty, pulchritudinous, pure, rare, rarefied, refined, restrained, round, simple, slender, slenderish, slight, slight-made, slim, slimmish, slinky, small, sophisticated, straightforward, subtle, svelte, sylphlike, tasteful, tenuous, terse, thin, thin-bodied, thinnish, thin-set, thin-spun, threadlike, trim, unaffected, unlabored, vague, wasp-waisted, watered, watered-down, watery, weak, willowy, wiredrawn, wispy |
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