gracile, willowy
(adjective) slender and graceful
Source: WordNet® 3.1
willowy (comparative willowier, superlative willowiest)
Resembling a willow.
(of a person) Tall, slender and graceful.
(of a place) Having willow trees.
• (resembling a willow): willowish, willowlike
• (of a person): lithe, slim, svelte; see also slender
• (of a place): willowed
Source: Wiktionary
Wil"low*y, a.
1. Abounding with willows. Where willowy Camus lingers with delight. Gray.
2. Resembling a willow; pliant; flexible; pendent; drooping; graceful.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 June 2025
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
