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Graceful

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litheverbCapable of being easily bent; flexible.
graciouskind and warmly courteous
refinednoun(of processes) Developed, improved.
svelteAttractively thin; gracefully slender.
elegantnounCharacterised by or exhibiting elegance.
slendernounThin; slim.
lissomFlexible and graceful in movement; lithe.
smoothnounHaving a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
lissomeAlternative spelling of lissom. [Flexible and graceful in movement; lithe.]
fluentnounAble to use a language accurately, rapidly, and confidently.
lithesomeCharacterised or marked by litheness; pliant, limber, nimble, lissom.
fluidnounA liquid (as opposed to a solid or gas).
sylphlikeResembling (that of) a sylph; slender and graceful.
gracile(also figuratively) Lean, slender, thin.
willowy(of a person) Tall, slender and graceful.
gainly(humorous, of bodily form, attitude, or movement) Shapely; handsome.
deftQuick and neat in action; skillful.
flowingnounMoving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
liquidnoun(physical chemistry) A substance that is flowing, and keeping no shape, such as water; a substance of which the molecules, while not tending to separate from one another like those of a gas, readily change their relative position, and which therefore retains no definite shape, except that determined by the containing receptacle; an inelastic fluid.
supplenounPliant, flexible, easy to bend.

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awkwardnounLacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.

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WordDefinition
elegantCharacterised by or exhibiting elegance.
graciouskind and warmly courteous
deftQuick and neat in action; skillful.
gainly(humorous, of bodily form, attitude, or movement) Shapely; handsome.
refined(of processes) Developed, improved.
lissomFlexible and graceful in movement; lithe.
lissomeAlternative spelling of lissom. [Flexible and graceful in movement; lithe.]
litheCapable of being easily bent; flexible.
lithesomeCharacterised or marked by litheness; pliant, limber, nimble, lissom.
svelteAttractively thin; gracefully slender.
supplePliant, flexible, easy to bend.
gracile(also figuratively) Lean, slender, thin.
slenderThin; slim.
smoothHaving a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
sylphlikeResembling (that of) a sylph; slender and graceful.
flowingMoving, proceeding or shaped smoothly, gracefully, or continuously.
fluentAble to use a language accurately, rapidly, and confidently.
liquid(physical chemistry) Flowing freely like water; fluid; not solid and not gaseous; composed of particles that move freely among each other on the slightest pressure.
fluidIn a state of flux; subject to change.
willowy(of a person) Tall, slender and graceful.

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