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lankiness Synonyms

Another word for lankiness

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality or state of being ungracefully tall and thin, typically with long, slender limbs.

Usage Example

"The young basketball player's teenage gangliness eventually filled out into an athletic build."

Strongest
gangliness
Strong
gawkiness
leanness
slenderness
Weak
thinness
scrawniness

Opposites of lankiness

The opposite of lankiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

stockiness
stoutness
plumpness
chubbiness
portliness
rotundity
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• Nearby Words

langur
lank
lankily
lankiness
lanky
lanolin
lantana

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Lankiness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/lankiness
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