as in graceful
moving easily
featly swans gliding silently across the still waters of the lake
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Adjective
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Characterized by graceful, winding arms that spiral out from a bright central bulge, these systems are rich with both young and old stars, swirling gas and cosmic dust.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
4 Nov. 2025 -
After winning over America with his epic one-liners and graceful skates, Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon tackled the dance floor alongside partner Jenna Johnson.—
Diana Pearl,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
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The lissome little murder mystery retails for $15 and totals 100 pages.—
Hannah Natanson,
Anchorage Daily News,
27 Dec. 2022
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Jack collected lissome locks of women’s pubic hair.—
Claire Messud,
Harper's Magazine,
25 May 2021
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“Featly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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