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Litheness vs Suppleness - What's the difference?

litheness | suppleness |

As nouns the difference between litheness and suppleness

is that litheness is the property of being lithe while suppleness is the quality of being supple; litheness.

litheness

English

Noun

(lithenesses)
  • The property of being lithe.

    • suppleness

    English

    Noun

    (flexibility) (-)
  • The quality of being supple; litheness.
  • * 1699 , , Heads designed for an essay on conversations
    • Study gives strength to the mind; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness : one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.