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Detailed Translations for lankiness from English to French

lankiness:

lankiness [the ~] noun

  1. the lankiness (meagreness; sparsity; thinness; )
    la pauvreté; la misère; la maigreur; la frugalité

Translation Matrix for lankiness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
frugalité hollowness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; poorness; skinniness; sparsity; thinness demureness; famine; frugality; having no pretentions; meagerness; meagreness; modesty; needyness; parsimony; paucity; plainness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; slenderness; sobriety; tightness
maigreur hollowness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; poorness; skinniness; sparsity; thinness hollowness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; skinnyness; slenderness; thinness
misère hollowness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; poorness; skinniness; sparsity; thinness adversity; bad condition; bad luck; blows; calamity; catastrophe; dearth; deficiency; destitution; disaster; disasters; discomforts; famine; grief; hardship; helplessness; lack; meagerness; meagreness; miserable condition; misery; misfortune; misfortunes; necessity; need; needyness; parsimony; paucity; penury; poor situation; poverty; problems; punches; reverse; sadness; scantiness; scarcity; shortage; slenderness; sorrow; squalor; tightness; trouble; troubles; want
pauvreté hollowness; lankiness; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; poorness; skinniness; sparsity; thinness adversity; dearth; depravedness; destituteness; destitution; disaster; famine; frugality; fumblingness; harbourless; hardship; indigentness; lack; leanness; meagerness; meagreness; necessity; need; neediness; needyness; of limited means; parsimony; paucity; penury; plainness; poorness; poverty; scantiness; scarcity; seediness; shabbiness; shortage; simpleness; simplicity; skinnyness; slenderness; sobriety; thinness; tightness; want

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Related Definitions for "lankiness":

  1. a tall and thin physique1

lankiness form of lanky:


Translation Matrix for lanky:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
empoté blockhead; bungler; dolt; duffer; moron; muddler; sad sack; wastrel
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- gangling; gangly; rangy
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- lank; limp
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
de manière dégindandée awkward; clumsy; doltish; gawky; lanky; loutish; owlish; unhandy
dégingandé awkward; clumsy; doltish; gawky; lanky; loutish; owlish; unhandy abstemious; clumsy; doltish; gawky; not very good; owlish; poor; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
empoté gawky; lanky; loutish clumsy; fumbling
grandit a lanky youth; lanky; leggy
grêle lank; lanky; weedy delicate; fine; meager; meagre; parched; puny; skinny; slim; thin
élancé gawky; lanky; loutish delicate; fine; slim; spidery; spiky; weedy

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Related Definitions for "lanky":

  1. tall and thin1
  2. tall and thin and having long slender limbs1
    • a lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man1

Wiktionary Translations for lanky:

lanky
adjective
  1. tall, slim
lanky
adjective
  1. (familier, fr) Qui, dans ses mouvements et dans son attitude, paraît avoir quelque chose de mal ordonné, en parlant d’une personne de haute taille.