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lank Antonyms

Opposite of lank

Because the opposite of lank shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Long, flat, and limp, lacking volume, curl, or vitality (especially of hair or grass).

Usage Example

"After walking through the heavy mist, his dark hair hung in curly strands around his face."

Strongest
curly
Strong
bouncy
voluminous
frizzly
wavy

• adjective (Context 2)

Ungracefully tall and thin; gaunt or lean in build.

Usage Example

"The traveler was a tall, stocky figure whose worn coat hung loosely from his shoulders."

Strongest
stocky
stout
plump
Strong
chubby
burly
portly

Similar words to lank

Words similar to lank shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

limp
lanky
gaunt
lifeless
stringy
lean
scrawny
straggly
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Lank. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/lank
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