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   gracile

   /ˈɡrasɪl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a hominid species) of slender build.
   • ▪ (of a person) attractively slender or thin.

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin gracilis ‘slender’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRACILE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   having a light, thin body; used especially in anthropology to describe modern types of human: The skeleton, a gracile adult male, was found buried with more than 2,000 small beads. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal physiology: thin or slender (of people) be as thin as a rake phrase. be skin and bone (s) idiom. ectomorphic.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gracileGracile Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   gracile. adjective. grac· ile ˈgra-səl -ˌsī (-ə)l. Synonyms of gracile. 1. : slender, slight. 2. : graceful. 3.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryGRACILE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   GRACILE meaning: 1. having a light, thin body; used especially in anthropology to describe modern types of human…. Learn more.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › gracileGRACILE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Gracile definition: gracefully slender.. See examples of GRACILE used in a sentence.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGRACILE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. gracefully thin or slender 2. → a less common word for graceful.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › gracileGracile - definition of gracile by The Free Dictionary

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   Define gracile. gracile synonyms, gracile pronunciation, gracile translation, English dictionary definition of gracile. adj. 1. Gracefully slender. 2. Graceful. gra·cil′i·ty n.

8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › gracilegracile - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Jun 2, 2024 · gracile (comparative more gracile, superlative most gracile) (also figuratively) Lean, slender, thin. Synonyms: (rare) gracilent, lithe, svelte, willowy; see also Thesaurus: slender