lank

lank  (lngk)

adj. lank·er, lank·est

1. Long and lean. See Synonyms at lean².

2. Long, straight, and limp: lank and floppy hair.

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[Middle English, from Old English hlanc.]

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lankly adv.

lankness n.

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lank [læŋk]

adj

1. long and limp

2. thin or gaunt

[Old English hlanc loose]

lankly  adv

lankness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	lank - long and thin and often limp; "grown lank with fasting"; "lank mousy hair" long - primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified; "a long road"; "a long distance"; "contained many long words"; "ten miles long"
	2.	lank - long and lean spindly lean, thin - lacking excess flesh; "you can't be too rich or too thin"; "Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look"-Shakespeare

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lank

adjective

1. limp, lifeless, long, dull, straggling, lustreless She ran her fingers through her hair; it felt lank and dirty.

2. thin, lean, slim, slender, skinny, spare, gaunt, lanky, emaciated, scrawny, attenuated, scraggy, rawboned a lank youth with a ponytail

Translations

lank [læŋk] ADJ [hair] → lacio; [grass] → largo

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lank [ˈlæŋk] adj [hair] → raide et terne

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lank

adj person, body → dürr, hager; hair → strähnig, kraftlos; grass → dürr, mager

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lank [læŋk] adj (hair) → diritto/a e opaco/a

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lank [læŋk] adj (hair) → diritto/a e opaco/a

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lank

adj lank [lӕŋk]

(of hair) straight, thin, and usually greasy. steil نَحيف وطويل мършав rovný, zplihlý glat og kedeligt glatt που μοιάζει με πράσο (για μαλλιά) lacio sirge لاغر؛ نحیف suora ja eloton plat יָשָר וְרָפֵה सीधा और चपटा vitak, tanak sima, egyenes (haj) tipis berminyak linkulegur (liscio e floscio) まっすぐで細い (머리털이) 곧고 부드러운 tiesus, nutįsęs (par matiem) taisns panjang dan lurus sluik tynt og fett (hår) prosty escorrido lins прямой; жидкий riedky gladek, tenek suvonjav stripig ยาวเรียว düz ve yağlı 細長的 прямий і жирний پتلا ، لمبا اور عموما چکنا thẳng và rũ (tóc) 细长的

adj lanky

thin, tall and not elegant He is tall and lanky. skraal مُفْرِط في الطول والنَّحافَه слаб vytáhlý ranglet schlaksig, schmächtig ξερακιανός και άχαρος larguirucho vibajas لاغر hontelo efflanqué גבוֹה וְרָזֶה लंबा पतला vitak, mršav nyurga sangat kurus hár og grannur, mjósleginn smilzo ひょろ長い 빼빼 마른 išstypęs, liesas tievs; izstīdzējis kurus tinggi slungelig høy og tynn, ulenkelig kościsty magricela deşirat долговязый vychudnutý dolgin suvonjavo gänglig ผอมและสูงเก้งก้าง upuzun ve ince 過分瘦長的 довготелесий, довгов'язий بے ہنگم طور پر لمبا اور پتلا người cao lêu đêu 过分瘦长的

n lankiness

skraalheid طول وَنَحافَه слабост vytáhlost ranglethed die Schlaksigkeit ψηλόλιγνη σωματική διάπλαση delgadez kõhetus لاغری honteluus aspect efflanqué רָזוֹן पतलापन vitkost nyurgaság kekurusan sem er mjósleginn esilità ひょろ長いこと 여윔 liesumas taisnums; tievums kekurusan slungeligheid ulenkelighet kościstość magreza înălţime худощавость vychudnutosť mršavost suvonjavost gänglighet ความยาวเรียว upuzunluk, incelik 瘦長 довготелесність لاغری sự cao lêu đêu 瘦长