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Synonyms of lank in English:

lank


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adjective

1‘the man had lank, brown, greasy hair’

SYNONYMS
limp, lifeless, lustreless
straggling, straggly, dull, unkempt, untidy
straight, long
informal ratty
ANTONYMS

glossy, lustrous

2‘his long, lank figure’

SYNONYMS
tall, thin, slender, slim, lean, lanky, skinny, spindly, spare, gangling, gangly, scrawny, skeletal, scraggy, emaciated, size-zero, bony, gaunt, raw-boned, gawky, rangy, skin-and-bones, angular, pinched, attenuated
informal weedy
ANTONYMS

short, fat, stocky