Gangling

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  gangling
       adj 1: tall and thin and having long slender limbs; "a gangling
              teenager"; "a lanky kid transformed almost overnight
              into a handsome young man" [syn: {gangly}, {lanky}, {rangy}]
       2: ungracefully tall and thin [syn: {gangly}, {lanky}]



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

  37 Moby Thesaurus words for "gangling":
     bony, colossal, flat, flat-chested, fleshless, gangly, gaunt,
     gawky, giant, gigantic, lank, lanky, lean, lean-fleshed,
     lean-looking, leggy, lengthy, long, long-legged, meager, rangy,
     rawboned, scraggy, scrawny, skeletal, skinny, spare, spidery,
     spindling, spindly, statuesque, tall, thin-bellied, thin-fleshed,
     twiggy, undersized, underweight