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Definition of "lissom" [lis•som]

  • Alternative form of lissome. (adjective)

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Use "lissom" in a sentence
  • "Alison Moyet deputises for Grace Jones on Slave to the Rhythm, perhaps the best record Trevor Horn ever made: lissom and sumptuous, it certainly casts the lesser Buggles tracks in a rather unforgiving light."
  • "The 12 dancers are tall, lissom and extravagantly gifted, and Alonzo King's choreography shows them off to stunning effect."
  • "Her bare feet showed through the sandal straps, and the outlines of her lissom body were quite visible through the muslin stuff she wore."