Free translatorFree translator
Synonyms, antonyms, pronunciation

  Home
English Dictionary      examples: 'day', 'get rid of', 'New York Bay'




Gangling   Listen
Gangling

adjective
1.
Tall and thin and having long slender limbs.  Synonyms: gangly, lanky, rangy.  "A lanky kid transformed almost overnight into a handsome young man"
2.
Tall and thin.  Synonyms: gangly, lanky.





Click any word on the page to get its definition

WordNet 3.0 © 2010 Princeton University






Text size:  A A


Advanced search
     Find words:
Starting with
Ending with
Containing
Matching a pattern  

Synonyms
Antonyms
Quotes
Words linked to  

only single words



Share |





"Gangling" Quotes from Famous Books



... across the street from the small park in which they had alighted. The owner of the property happened to be in the crowd and a bargain with him was soon struck. The aeroplanes were then trundled on their landing wheels into this shelter and the doors closed. Roy, for a small sum, engaged a tall, gangling-looking youth, whose name was Tam Tammas, to guard the doors and keep off the inquisitive. This done, thoroughly tired out, the boys sought the hotel. Like most towns of its size and importance Meadville only boasted one hostelry ...
— The Girl Aviators' Motor Butterfly • Margaret Burnham
 
Read full book for free!



Words linked to "Gangling" :   lean, tall, thin



Copyright © 2024 Free Translator.org