Willowy

Word WILLOWY
Character 7
Hyphenation wil low y
Pronunciations /ˈwɪləʊi/

Definitions and meanings of "Willowy"

What do we mean by willowy?

Planted with or abounding in willows. adjective

Resembling a willow tree, especially. adjective

Flexible; pliant. adjective

Tall, slender, and graceful. adjective

Abounding with willows.

Resembling a willow; flexible; drooping; pensile: graceful.

Abounding with willows. adjective

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

Tall, slender and graceful adjective

Having willow trees adjective

Slender and graceful adjective

Resembling a willow.

(of a person) Tall, slender and graceful.

(of a place) Having willow trees.

A girl who is tall with long limbs and long hair, resembling that of a willow tree. Intended as a compliment. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Willowy

The word "willowy" in example sentences

Then, before I can stop him, he calls a willowy black male over, saying carelessly, Brett, this is the guy I told you about—now you take care my friend, ’kaaaay? ❋ Kristin McCloy (2010)

Here's a quick clip of her explaining to me that after cutting the final speech from The Tempest, she decided to put it back via the song in the end credits, which, she felt, had to be performed by the mighty Beth Gibbons, best known as the willowy, wounded - and occasionally wrathful - voice of Portishead. ❋ Michael Vazquez (2010)

Josefina Scaglione's YouTube video When Mr. Laurents first called the willowy soprano, who speaks with lushly rolled r's and sometimes interrupts conversation to ask the meaning of an English word, she was performing the role of Amber Von Tussle in a Buenos Aires production of "Hairspray." ❋ Unknown (2009)

If thin fly-away hair could be called willowy, she was willowy from head to toe. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Tall and what is known as willowy, with dark chestnut hair, very broad, dark eyebrows, very soft, quick eyes, and a pretty mouth, -- when she did not accentuate it with lip-salve, -- she had more sheer quiet vitality than any girl I ever saw. ❋ John Cournos (1915)

Mrs. Means was tall and weedy, with a figure that used to be called willowy, and was now admitted to be lank; her once fair complexion had faded into sallowness, and her light hair had been frizzed till there was little left of it. ❋ Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards (1896)

In common with all of us, he had heard that shape of girl called willowy, but he made up his mind that sweetbriery would be the word for Miss Hernshaw, in whose face a virginal youth suggested the tender innocence and surprise of the flower, while the droop of her figure, at once delicate and self-reliant, arrested the fancy with a sense of the pendulous thorny spray. ❋ William Dean Howells (1878)

"Finally, it seems like people are beginning to realize that we're not all Gisele," said the 38-year-old mother of four, referring to willowy Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Another potential point of conflict: Housewife Lynda Erkiletian calls the willowy Salahi, ❋ Unknown (2010)

"I was described as willowy one time while running track," she said. ❋ Chuck Stark (2010)

* The woman spotted in Qatar is described as "willowy" and could possibly have blonde hair. ❋ Unknown (2007)

She was wearing a leather belt on what Jin-ming had thought of as her 'willowy' waist. ❋ CHANG, JUNG (1991)

Dude 1"Damn, look at that girl!" Dude 2"[Yea man], she's willowy." Dude 1"[Mmm]...like [the tree]." ❋ Waffles McFlavourflask (2014)

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