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lean vs gangly

gangly vs lean

lean is a noun but gangly is not a noun.

lean and gangly both are adjectives.

lean is a verb but gangly is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lean Yes Yes Yes No
gangly No Yes No No
lean (noun) gangly (noun)
the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical
lean (adjective) gangly (adjective)
lacking in mineral content or combustible material tall and thin and having long slender limbs
lacking excess flesh tall and thin
not profitable or prosperous
containing little excess
lean (verb) gangly (verb)
rely on for support
cause to lean or incline
to incline or bend from a vertical position
cause to lean to the side
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
Difference between lean and gangly

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