
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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