Definition

Most flexible and graceful in movement or form.

Example

The dancer was the lithest performer in the competition, captivating everyone with her fluid movements.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you seen how lithest dancers move on stage?

Yeah, their flexibility is amazing to watch!

I wish I could be as lithest as them when I dance.

With practice, you can definitely get there!

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Lithest → This word originates from Old English 'lyþe', meaning gentle or mild. The word 'lithest' is a superlative form, meaning the most gentle or mild.

Memory Tip

Think of 'gentle' to remember that 'lithest' means the most gentle or mild.

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