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σβέλτος — meaning in English

sveltos

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English meaning

  • nimble adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
  • svelte adj Attractively thin; gracefully slender.

Senses

σβέλτος is used for these senses in English:

  • nimble Quick and light in movement or action.
  • svelte Attractively thin; gracefully slender. [from 1810s]

nimble — full definition

  1. adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
  2. adj Quick-thinking; mentally sharp and adaptable.

svelte — full definition

  1. adj Attractively thin; gracefully slender.
  2. adj Refined, delicate.

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