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litheness

litheness noun: the property of being lithe.

Noun

litheness (countable and uncountable, plural lithenesses)

  1. The property of being lithe.

litheness meaning in Tamil

litheness in Tamil

உவட்சி

Forms of litheness

plurallithenesses

Origin of litheness

From Middle English lithnesse, lythnesse, lythnes, from Old English līþnes (“softness; gentleness; mildness; lenity; kindness”), equivalent to lithe + -ness.

Questions about litheness

What does litheness mean?
Litheness means the property of being lithe.
What is litheness in Tamil?
Litheness in Tamil is உவட்சி. See Litheness meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is litheness?
Litheness is a noun.
What is the plural of litheness?
The plural of litheness is lithenesses.

Words near litheness in the dictionary

  1. lithemia
  2. lithemias
  3. lithemic
  4. lithen
  5. lithened
  6. litheness
  7. lithenesses
  8. lithening
  9. lithens
  10. lither
  11. Litherland

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Adapted from Wiktionary: litheness (page history and authors); litheness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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