Usually means: Graceful and flexible in movement.
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We found 23 dictionaries that define the word lissome:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. lissome: Merriam-Webster
  2. lissome: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lissome: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lissome: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lissome: FreeDictionary.org
  6. lissome: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  7. lissome: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. lissome: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. lissome: Vocabulary.com
  10. lissome: Wordnik
  11. lissome: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  12. lissome: Wiktionary
  13. lissome: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  14. lissome (lissom): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  15. lissome: Infoplease Dictionary
  16. lissome: Dictionary.com
  17. lissome: Online Etymology Dictionary
  18. Lissome: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. lissome: Rhymezone
  20. Lissome: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lissome: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lissome: Encyclopedia

(Note: See lissomely as well.)

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adjective:  Alternative spelling of lissom [Flexible and graceful in movement; lithe.]

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