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    sylphlike
    /ˈsɪlflʌɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful: "his arm curled around her sylphlike waist"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSYLPHLIKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Sylphlike means attractively thin and delicate, usually humorous. It comes from the word sylph, a type of fairy in mythology. See synonyms, related words and phrases, and examples of sylphlike in sentences.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › sylphlikeSylphlike - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of sylphlike. adjective. moving and bending with ease. synonyms: lissom, lissome, lithe, lithesome, slender, supple, svelte. graceful. characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › sylphlikeSYLPHLIKE Synonyms: 84 Similar and Opposite Words -...

    SYLPHLIKE is an adjective that means as in willowy, or very thin and delicate. Find 84 synonyms and antonyms of SYLPHLIKE, such as slim, skinny, bony, and fat, on Merriam-Webster Thesaurus.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › sylphlikesylphlike adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of sylphlike adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › sylphlikeSylphlike - definition of sylphlike by The Free Dictionary

    Sylphlike means moving and bending with ease, or characterized by beauty of movement. Find translations, antonyms, related words, and examples of sylphlike in English and other languages.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › sylphlikesylphlike - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Aug 31, 2023 · sylphlike (comparative more sylphlike, superlative most sylphlike) Resembling (that of) a sylph; slender and graceful.

  8. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › sylphlikeSylphlike Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Sylph is a noun that can mean an elemental being in the theory of Paracelsus or a slender graceful woman or girl. Sylphlike is an adjective that describes something like a sylph. Learn more about the word history, examples, and related words.