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spindly

UK
/ˈspɪndli/
US
/ˈspɪndli/

Traduzioni

spindlyadjective
spindlier
Comp.
spindliest
Super.
UK
/ˈspɪndli/
US
/ˈspɪndli/
The spindly man struggled to lift the heavy box.
Худощавый мужчина с трудом поднимал тяжелую коробку.
The spindly legs of the chair looked fragile.
Тонкие ножки стула выглядели хрупкими.
The spindly tree swayed in the wind.
Долговязое дерево качалось на ветру.
Sinonimi
slender
scrawny
gaunt
fragile
weak
thin
Contrari
robust
thick
sturdy

Definizioni

spindlyadjective
Long or tall and thin, often in a way that suggests weakness or fragility.
The spindly legs of the chair looked like they might break under too much weight.
Having long, thin, weak stems or growth, especially of plants that have grown in inadequate light or poor soil.
Without enough light, the basil seedlings became pale and spindly.
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