willowy

Speech parts

1. willowy - Adjective

2. willowy - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Abounding with willows.

Resembling a willow; pliant; flexible; pendent; drooping; graceful.

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Examples

To be beautiful you had to be willowy and tall. When you were as short as Clary was, just over five feet, you were cute. Not pretty or beautiful, but cute. Cassandra Clare

I had not failed to interpret the significance of that dark frown, that bitten lip and those flashing eyes, nor the way the willowy figure had quivered, indicating, unless she had caught a chill, that she was as sore as a sunburned neck. P. G. Wodehouse

Mine be a cot beside the hill; A beehive's hum shall soothe my ear; A willowy brook that turns a mill, With many a fall, shall linger near. Samuel Rogers

Jerry was willowy and worried. He had one good trick. Now and then, someone with a lot of privileges was allowed to leave the hospital in a taxi. That person would say, "Jerry, call me a cab.” Jerry would say, "You're a cab.”. Susanna Kaysen

But that was before I hit puberty and - lo and behold - I did not grow adorable and willowy like Her, but rather bumpy like one of the Mean Girls. Source: Internet

He was 6-foot-3 but frail and willowy, a kid whose confidence outstripped his ability. Source: Internet

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