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willowy

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of willowy

able to bend easily without breaking

The rattan's stems are split into willowy staves that are woven together to produce exquisite baskets.

Synonyms of willowy

flexible, limber, lissome (also lissom), lithe, lithesome, pliable, pliant, supple

Words Related to willowy

adaptable, ductile, elastic, fluid, kneadable, malleable, modifiable, plastic, variable, yielding

droopy, flaccid, floppy, limp

Near Antonyms of willowy

inelastic, nonmalleable, unyielding

breakable, brittle, fragile

Antonyms of willowy

inflexible, rigid, stiff, stiffened

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