Spindly Definition

spĭndlē
spindlier, spindliest
adjective
spindlier, spindliest
Slender and elongated, especially in a way that suggests weakness.
American Heritage
Long or tall and very thin or slender, often to such a degree as to be or seem frail or weak.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Spindly

Adjective

Base Form:
spindly
Comparative:
spindlier
Superlative:
spindliest

Spindly Sentence Examples

  • Asparagus spears remain spindly and thin until the third year.

  • Its spindly arms reach up to the ceiling like growing vines.

  • Their wings are light and billowy, and their legs are long and spindly.

  • Firstly, there is the pretty Norman font with its spindly legs.

  • So traditional white shoe laces bore you and you don't want to go buy those spindly little colored laces at Wal-Mart.

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