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gangly


 
  Overview  of  adj  gangly 
 
  The  adj  gangly  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  gangling,  gangly,  lanky,  rangy  --  (tall  and  thin  and  having  long  slender  limbs;  "a  gangling  teenager";  "a  lanky  kid  transformed  almost  overnight  into  a  handsome  young  man") 
  2.  gangling,  gangly,  lanky  --  (ungracefully  tall  and  thin) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  gangly 
 
  2  senses  of  gangly 
 
  Sense  1 
  gangling,  gangly,  lanky,  rangy 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  tall)  ->  short 
 
  Sense  2 
  gangling,  gangly,  lanky 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  thin)  ->  fat 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  gangly 
 
  2  senses  of  gangly 
 
  Sense  1 
  gangling,  gangly,  lanky,  rangy 
  =>  tall  (vs.  short) 
 
  Sense  2 
  gangling,  gangly,  lanky 
  =>  thin  (vs.  fat),  lean 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  gangly 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  gangly 
 
  gangly  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  gangly 
  gangly 
 
  Overview  of  adj  gangly 
 
  The  adj  gangly  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  gangling,  gangly,  lanky,  rangy  --  (tall  and  thin  and  having  long  slender  limbs;  "a  gangling  teenager";  "a  lanky  kid  transformed  almost  overnight  into  a  handsome  young  man") 
  2.  gangling,  gangly,  lanky  --  (ungracefully  tall  and  thin) 



gangly definition