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lank

 
pronunciation:
laengk
part of speech: adjective
inflections: lanker, lankest
definition 1: of hair, limp and shapeless.
synonyms:
limp
similar words:
meager, shapeless, thin
definition 2: thin or gaunt, as a person or animal.
synonyms:
gaunt, meager, rawboned, spare, thin
antonyms:
burly
similar words:
emaciated, gracile, haggard, lean, scrawny, skeletal, skinny, slight, spindly
derivations: lankly (adv.), lankness (n.)