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supple vs lissome

lissome vs supple

supple and lissome both are adjectives.

supple is a verb but lissome is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supple No Yes Yes No
lissome No Yes No No
As adjectives, supple and lissome are synonyms defined as:
  • supple and lissome: gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
Other synonyms of supple include lissom, lithe, lithesome, sinuous.
supple (adjective) lissome (adjective)
(used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
gracefully thin and bending and moving with ease
(used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
supple (verb) lissome (verb)
make pliant and flexible
Difference between supple and lissome

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