spindly |
feeble |
As adjectives the difference between spindly and feeble
is that
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance while
feeble is deficient in physical strength; weak; infirm; debilitated.
As a verb feeble is
(obsolete) to make feeble; to enfeeble.
puny |
spindly |
As adjectives the difference between puny and spindly
is that
puny is of inferior size, strength or significance while
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
As a noun puny
is (obsolete) a new pupil at a school etc; a junior student.
lanky |
spindly |
As adjectives the difference between lanky and spindly
is that
lanky is (informal) somewhat lank; tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward while
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
spindly |
wispy |
As adjectives the difference between spindly and wispy
is that
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance while
wispy is consisting of or resembling a wisp; like a slender, flexible strand or bundle.
spindly |
skinny |
As adjectives the difference between spindly and skinny
is that
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance while
skinny is (informal) having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.
As a noun skinny is
(colloquial) the details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.
slim |
spindly |
As a noun slim
is slime, mucus.
As an adjective spindly is
characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
spindly |
gangly |
As adjectives the difference between spindly and gangly
is that
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance while
gangly is tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness.
lank |
spindly |
As adjectives the difference between lank and spindly
is that
lank is slender or thin; not well filled out; not plump; shrunken; lean while
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
As a verb lank
is to become lank; to make lank.
gracile |
spindly |
As adjectives the difference between gracile and spindly
is that
gracile is slender; thin; lean while
spindly is characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
spool |
spindly |
As a noun spool
is a device around which thread, wire or cable is wound, especially a cylinder or spindle or
spool can be a small swimming pool that can be used also as a spa.
As a verb spool
is to wind on a spool or spools.
As an adjective spindly is
characteristic of a spindle; slender and of weak appearance.
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