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svelte svelte definition

svelte


 
  Overview  of  adj  svelte 
 
  The  adj  svelte  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  polished,  refined,  svelte,  urbane  --  (showing  a  high  degree  of  refinement  and  the  assurance  that  comes  from  wide  social  experience;  "his  polished  manner";  "maintained  an  urbane  tone  in  his  letters") 
  2.  lissome,  lissom,  lithe,  lithesome,  slender,  supple,  svelte,  sylphlike  --  (gracefully  slender;  moving  and  bending  with  ease) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  svelte 
 
  2  senses  of  svelte 
 
  Sense  1 
  polished,  refined,  svelte,  urbane 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  sophisticated)  ->  naive,  naif 
 
  Sense  2 
  lissome,  lissom,  lithe,  lithesome,  slender,  supple,  svelte,  sylphlike 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  graceful)  ->  awkward 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  svelte 
 
  2  senses  of  svelte 
 
  Sense  1 
  polished,  refined,  svelte,  urbane 
  =>  sophisticated  (vs.  naive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  lissome,  lissom,  lithe,  lithesome,  slender,  supple,  svelte,  sylphlike 
  =>  graceful  (vs.  awkward) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  svelte 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  svelte 
 
  svelte  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  svelte 
  svelte 
 
  Overview  of  adj  svelte 
 
  The  adj  svelte  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  polished,  refined,  svelte,  urbane  --  (showing  a  high  degree  of  refinement  and  the  assurance  that  comes  from  wide  social  experience;  "his  polished  manner";  "maintained  an  urbane  tone  in  his  letters") 
  2.  lissome,  lissom,  lithe,  lithesome,  slender,  supple,  svelte,  sylphlike  --  (gracefully  slender;  moving  and  bending  with  ease) 



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