Gracile

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Gracile \Grac"ile\, Gracillent \Grac"il*lent\a. [L. gracilis,
     gracilentus.]
     Slender; thin. [Obs.] --Bailey.
  
     Syn: willowy.
          [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gracile
       adj : slender and graceful [syn: {willowy}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  102 Moby Thesaurus words for "gracile":
     Attic, Ciceronian, aesthetic, aesthetically appealing, airy,
     attenuate, attenuated, attractive, beauteous, beautiful, boyish,
     chaste, civilized, classic, clear, cultivated, cultured, dainty,
     delicate, diaphanous, diluted, direct, discriminating, easy,
     elegant, endowed with beauty, ethereal, exquisite, eye-filling,
     fastidious, fine, fine-drawn, finespun, finished, flimsy,
     flowerlike, frail, gauzy, girlish, gossamer, graceful, gracious,
     handsome, heavy, insubstantial, lacy, light, limpid, lovely, lucid,
     misty, natural, neat, nice, papery, pellucid, perspicuous, plain,
     polished, pretty, pulchritudinous, pure, rare, rarefied, refined,
     restrained, round, simple, slender, slenderish, slight,
     slight-made, slim, slimmish, slinky, small, sophisticated,
     straightforward, subtle, svelte, sylphlike, tasteful, tenuous,
     terse, thin, thin-bodied, thin-set, thin-spun, thinnish,
     threadlike, trim, unaffected, unlabored, vague, wasp-waisted,
     watered, watered-down, watery, weak, willowy, wiredrawn, wispy